POLICE have confirmed the body of a man was found inside a property in Brecon.

Police were called to Bridge Street in Llanfaes on Tuesday afternoon.

Dyfed-Powys Police today said the body of a 39-year-old man was found inside.

There are not believed to be suspicious circumstances and the coroner for Powys has been informed.

Up to five police cars and an ambulance attended at Bridge Street on Tuesday afternoon between 4pm and 5pm.

A spokeswoman for Dyfed-Powys Police said: "At approximately 3.55pm on Tuesday, January 31 police received reports of concerns for the welfare of a man at a property in Bridge St, Brecon.

"Officers attended, along with an ambulance. The body of a 39 year old man was found inside the property. There are not believed to be suspicious circumstances. HM Coroner has been informed."

A spokesman for the Welsh Ambulance Service said: "We were called at about 4.20pm by our police colleagues to reports of an incident at an address on Bridge Street, Brecon."