The man’s body was reportedly discovered at 11am.

It is not known by whom.

Police have confirmed they are treating the death as

“suspicious”.

A crime scene was established at the home on Sunday.

The body has been taken to Newcastle where a post mortem was held.

No results from the post mortem have been made public.

The investigation is being handled by local detectives with assistance from the State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad. Police are appealing for possible witnesses or people with any information about the death.

The numbers to call are either Inverell Police on (02) 6722 0599 or Crime Stoppers on

1800 333 000.

The death is one of two mysterious deaths in the region over the long weekend.

A man, believed to be in his 50s, was found in a pool of blood in a carport at Gunnedah yesterday morning.