Body found by Lake Stevens Police

Lake Stevens police are investigating after finding a dead body Tuesday morning, the department announced this afternoon.

Around 11:45 a.m., officers were called to make a welfare check near Meridian Place Northeast and 91st Avenue Northeast. When they arrived, they found the body of a deceased adult male.

Detectives are working with the Snohomish County Medical Examiner to determine a cause of death.

The area has been secured.

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