The body of a man has been found at the A419 roadside near Cirencester today.
Police were called to the gruesome discovery at around 2pm this afternoon, and have said that the man is believed to have been deceased ‘for some time’.
Detectives area investigating the death as ‘unexplained’, and there is a partial road closed with temporary traffic lights in place on A419 Stroud Road while the crime scene is in place.
Anyone who may have information is urged to call 101 and quote incident 242 of 1 May. Crimestoppers can be called anonymously on 0800 555 111.