Police are not treating as suspicious the death of a man who was found collapsed in his village home this morning.
Officers were called to the house in Victoria Street, Fleckney after the alarm was raised by ambulance staff.
The house was taped off throughout the morning as officers examined the scene the circumstances surrounding the death.
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In a statement, Leicestershire Police said: "Police were called to Victoria Street, Fleckney at 7.18am this morning following a report of a man being found collapsed.
"Officers were called by the ambulance service and attended the scene but sadly the man was found to have died.
"His death is not being treated as suspicious and a file is being prepared for the coroner."
