Investigation launched after man’s body found in street in Portland

Police in Portland are investigating after a man’s body was found in the street on Elm Street near Oxford Street on Wednesday.

Local reporting says officers responded to the scene, which was later cleared. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death.

Police have not released the man’s identity or said what led to the discovery.

Reports from local outlets say there is no known threat to the public.

The investigation remains active as officials wait for the medical examiner’s findings.