23 Jan
23Jan

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South Wales Police are now investigating the sudden and unexplained death of a 39-year-old man in Cardiff City Centre.

He has been said to have died in the Windsor Place area of the city, just off Queen Street.

It has been confirmed that the man's next of kin has been informed.

In a statement, the force said:

"We are investigating the sudden death of a man in the Windsor Place area of Cardiff city centre yesterday evening (Sunday, January 22). Next of kin has been informed. A police cordon is in place and enquiries are on-going."

Although he has not yet been formally identified, police say that he is believed to be from neighbouring city, Newport. 

A post-mortem examination is now being carried out in order to determine the man's cause of death.

Superintendent Michelle Conquer, Head of Operations at Cardiff and Vale BCU, said:

"We understand there is shock and upset in the local and wider community following the sudden and unexplained death of a man in Cardiff city centre on Sunday.

"While an investigation is on-going, our Neighbourhood Policing Team as always will continue to provide a visible police presence in the city centre.

 "A police cordon is in place while enquiries continue at the scene and we thank the community for their support at this time.

"We urge anyone with concerns to approach one of our officers or contact us by one of the following means."

If you have any information relating to the death, you can contact South Wales Police via one of the following options:

Quoting Reference Number: 2300022718


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