THE body of a 50-year-old man has been found in his home.

Police were called to a property in Rashleigh Way, Horton Kirby, at 12.48am on August 24.

Officers were responding to the incident after receiving reports a body had been discovered.

A neighbour says he had seen four police cars and a van parked outside the property. He said the police vehicles left at around 4am.

Neighbours expressed their shock about the death but said they were unaware what had happened.

A spokesman for north Kent police said at this time police are not treating the death as suspicious.