LIVE updates: Police give update on investigation as man's body found in Seaham

It’s Wednesday, July 1 and we are reporting from Seaham where an investigation into an incident has been launched by Durham Constabulary.
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Durham Constabulary have launched an investigation after a man’s body was found in Seaham.

A large police cordon is has been put in place in the Marlborough area since around 9am this morning (Wednesday, July 1).

Scroll down for the latest updates from our reporter Fiona Thompson at the scene.