THE death of a 40-year-old man in Tankersley is not being treated as suspicious, police have confirmed.

Officers were called to a property in Fenn Road in Tankersley at 1.05pm on Sunday.

An investigation was launched to establish the circumstances surrounding the death, but it is no longer being treated as suspicious.

A post mortem examination was conducted on Monday, and proved inconclusive. Further tests will now be carried out.

A 22-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder has been released from the investigation.