SINGAPORE, Feb. 20 -- A 45-year-old man was discovered dead inside a Chinese New Year bazaar tent set up outside a supermarket in Tampines earlier this week.

According to AsiaOne, police said they were alerted at about 8.50am on February 17 to a case classified as an unnatural death at Block 506 Tampines Central 1.

When officers arrived, the area in front of the Sheng Siong outlet had been cordoned off.

A coffee shop worker, identified as 64-year-old Liao, told Shin Min Daily News he noticed police activity at around 9am while passing by the supermarket.

Reporters later observed that the body had been covered with a white sheet, and the festive goods display remained sealed off.

A nearby shop employee, 31, said she had earlier seen t...