Police in Jutland yesterday found six people – two adults and four children – dead in a house in Ulstrup, southwest of Randers in Jutland.

East Jutland Police said that around midday on Monday, they received a report of suspicious activity at the address in question.

The house is in the Amstrup Hill area in Ulstrup and a large area has been cordoned off whilst police and forensic officers attempt to gather evidence.

At present, few details about the exact circumstances surrounding the deaths have been released, although local police indicated that a family tragedy had taken place.