Authorities in Port St. Lucie are investigating a suspicious death at a Best Western hotel. The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office (SLCSO) has sent detectives and crime scene investigators to the hotel at 7900 S US Highway 1, according to CBS12.

The investigation started today, and the SLCSO has warned the public to expect increased police presence near US Highway 1 and Mediterranean Way, as per WPBF. While the cause and circumstances of the death have not been released, authorities are treating it as suspicious, indicating potential irregularities.

Details about the incident are limited as the investigation is ongoing.