(CNN) -
A man in Spain has died after being trapped inside a dinosaur statue in a town near Barcelona, Catalan regional police told CNN.
"Everything indicates that this was an accident, but the coroner is examining it," a police spokeswoman told CNN.
The 39-year-old man, who has not been publicly identified, died after his "cell phone apparently fell into the dinosaur" and was trapped trying to retrieve it, said a police spokeswoman, who is generally not named. .
Police found the man's body on Saturday in the town of Santa Coloma de Gramenet, north of Barcelona, after receiving a call from a man and his grandson who said they had noticed something inside the dinosaur statue.
The outdoor dinosaur statue stands in a central city square and has been there since 2009, a city council spokesman told CNN.
Police told CNN there were no apparent signs of violence and that they had not opened an investigation.
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The man's family had reported him missing two days before he was found, the city council spokesman said.
