THE body of a suspected burglar, who is thought to have died after getting trapped in a roof space, has been found, the Telegraph and Argus reports.

It is believed the man removed roof tiles to get into the space above Rowlands Pharmacy in Queensbury High Street before becoming stuck.

The body appeared to have been there for several weeks, and no details about the identity of the man have been revealed.

A spokesman for West Yorkshire police said: "Police in Bradford are investigating after a body was discovered in the roof space of a shop in High Street, Queensbury, Bradford, shortly after 3pm yesterday.

"An investigation is currently under way and inquiries are ongoing."

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A spokesman for Rowlands Pharmacy said she did not want to comment on the incident as an active police investigation is currently ongoing.