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Appeal after man, 76, found dead Reclusive man's unexplained death
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Police they are treating the death of a 76-year-old man found at his home near Swansea as "unexplained." The death of a 76-year-old man found at his home near Swansea is being treated as "unexplained".
Gareth Thomas lived on his own near the village of Waungron, on the outskirts of Pontarddulais. Police said Gareth Thomas lived a "reclusive life" near Waungron, on the outskirts of Pontarddulais.
South Wales Police, who have appealed for recent sightings of Mr Thomas, were alerted by neighbours who had not seen him since the Christmas period. Officers, who have appealed for recent sightings of Mr Thomas, were alerted by neighbours who had not seen him since the Christmas period.
A post-mortem examination will take place on Sunday. The coroner has been informed of the death. An initial post-mortem examination has been carried out, but no immediate cause of death was established.
Police are asking for help in establishing the last movements of Mr Thomas, who lived in Pentre Road. Police said pathological inquiries were continuing, with further tests, and they are asking for help in establishing the last movements of Mr Thomas, who lived in Pentre Road.
They have appealed to anyone who has any information to contact the incident room at Cockett police station on 01792 456999. Officers want to speak to anyone with information or who saw him between 30 December and 6 January.
Police said that he might have visited Gorseinon and Pontarddulais on a regular basis.
Anyone with information can contact police on 01792 456999 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.