Authorities investigate body discovery in Pieksämäki, Eastern Finland

Authorities in Eastern Finland are investigating the discovery of a body in Pieksämäki. On Saturday, police found the deceased man in an apartment located in the Tahinniemi district. The police suspect foul play is involved but have not disclosed specific details regarding the circumstances of the man’s death.

Investigators have taken several individuals into custody for questioning in Pieksämäki and neighboring Mikkeli. Crime Commissioner Timo Häkkinen confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that all those detained have since been released.

The Eastern Finland police are seeking tips related to this case and encourage the public to reach out through their tip hotline at 0295 415 232 or via email at [email protected]. The news was first reported by Iltalehti.