Police have discovered the body of a man in his 40s following a fire at a residential address in Brighstone.
Police were called at 1.42am on Tuesday (7) to reports of a fire at a house on Gaggerhill Lane, Brighstone.
It has now been confirmed that a man in his 40s had died.
His next of kin have been informed.
One dog was also located deceased inside the property.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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