'Suspicious' Tasmanian death investigated

BODY DISCOVERY
Police are treating as suspicious the case of a body found at a property in Tasmania's northwest. -AAP Image

Police are investigating the suspicious death of a man at a property in a tiny town in Tasmania's northwest.

The man's body was found by emergency services at Sprent on Sunday night.

"The death is being treated as suspicious and an investigation is under way," Tasmania Police said in a statement.

Police are asking anyone with CCTV footage of roads in the Sprent area to come forward, as well as people who saw people or cars at Sprent Forest on Sunday afternoon.