Popular tourist spot closed after a person died in 'non-suspicious' circumstances inside a park 

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Popular tourist spot is closed after a visitor died in 'non-suspicious' circumstances inside the park

Morialta Conservation Park, north-east of Adelaide, closed on SaturdayPolice had advised people to 'avoid the area until further notice'Locals heard police helicopters overhead from 1am Saturday morningPolice confirmed a fatality has occurred inside the park 

By NCA NewsWire

Published: 22:19 EST, 20 January 2023 | Updated: 22:49 EST, 20 January 2023

A popular tourist park has been shut after an overnight incident turned into tragedy.

SA Police confirmed an incident was being investigated on Saturday at Morialta Conservation Park, north-east of Adelaide.

In a post shared to Facebook at about 7am, police advised the park had been closed and asked people to 'avoid the area until further notice.'

Residents in the area commented they had heard the police helicopter flying over the park from around 1am.

'We had helicopters flying around from 1:30am for hours,' one woman shared.

SA Police confirmed an incident was being investigated on Saturday at Morialta Conservation Park (pictured), north-east of Adelaide 

Residents in the area commented they had heard the police helicopter flying over the park from around 1am

Just before 11am, police confirmed the situation had been resolved, disclosing there had been a fatality.

SAPOL told NCA NewsWire there were no suspicious circumstances.

The park is expected to re-open shortly.

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