Police are still investigating the cause of death after a man was found dead at his South Bunbury home on Wednesday morning.
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Police were called to the Minninup Road property about 10.30am on Wednesday and had to force their way in to get to where the man was located.
According to Detective Jon Munday St John's Ambulance was already at the scene and made the initial call to police after becoming concerned about the welfare of the occupant of the house.
It was unknown at this stage as to who contacted St John Ambulance.
Mr Munday would not confirm how the man died but the death was being treated as suspicious until it can be determined otherwise.
Forensic officers have returned to the property this morning to continue their investigation.
The identity of the man was also not yet confirmed however it was believed he was the occupant of the house.
Mr Munday said the man was last seen late last week.
Detectives have sectioned off the area while they investigate and the home was under police guard overnight.
Western Power was also at the scene amid safety concerns in the home however Mr Munday would not elaborate as to what those concerns were.
Family members of the deceased man arrived Wednesday afternoon and were seen speaking to police.
Mr Munday said if anyone had any information to phone Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.