Police believe the body of a man found behind a Halifax grocery store isn't the result of foul play.

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Around 1 p.m. on Saturday, Halifax Regional Police responded to a call that a body had been found in a wooded area behind the Superstore on Joseph Howe Drive.

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Initially, only emergency health services responded but then police were also called to the scene, They were followed by members of the Nova Scotia medical examiner’s office.

Their investigation found that the body was that of a deceased male and that the death was not suspicious in nature.

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