A MAN’S body was found in a stolen car on Thompsons Rd, Carrum Downs yesterday evening (Wednesday 22 June).
Police and detectives attended the scene near the Frankston-Dandenong Rd intersection at about 6.30pm. Frankston SES lit up the area and put a tarpaulin around the Mazda sedan.
Detective Ash Eames, of Frankston CIU, said the 26-year-old Aspendale man was slumped in the driver’s seat. Passers-by had noticed the stationary car and called police.
It is not known how the man died. Detective Eames said a quantity of the drug ice was found in a cigarette packet and amount of cash found in the man’s pockets.
He said the death did not appear suspicious.