THE body of a 30-year-old man was found in Arrowe Country Park today.

It was found by a man walking his dog in woodland near Arrowe Park Hospital at about 9.30am.

The scene was cordoned off for a short time to allow the body to be removed.

Enquiries are being made to trace the man’s next of kin.

Merseyside Police say that at this time the death is not being treated as suspicious and a file is being prepared for the coroner.