CONROE, Texas (KBTX) - Detectives are investigating after a decomposed body was found in a wooded area in Conroe Thursday afternoon.

According to the Conroe Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 12000 block of North IH-45 at approximately 1:16 p.m. on August 6 after receiving reports of a dead body near the roadway.

Arriving patrol officers located the body in a wooded area near a walking trail.