Police treating death suspicious in Maleny

Police are investigating following the suspicious death of a man at Maleny this morning.

The 50-year-old man was located at a residence on Macadamia Drive just before 12pm following reports he had suffered a fall.

The man was later declared deceased at Maleny Hospital.

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the man's death, which is believed to be suspicious.

The cause of death is unknown.

A 39-year-old Maleny woman known to the man is currently assisting police with inquiries.

Investigators are appealing for anyone who may have seen anything suspicious on Macadamia Drive before 11:30am this morning to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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