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Police called after man’s body found in cemetery

Posted on - 2nd September, 2019 - 5:15pm | Author - | Posted in - Penwortham, Preston News
Hill Road Cemetery, Penwortham

A man in his 40s has been found dead in Hill Road Cemetery, Penwortham.

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Police and ambulance crews were called to the location at 7.20am this morning.

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The man’s death is not being treated as suspicious and his family has been informed.

A police spokesman said: “We were called at shortly after 7:20am this morning to the report that the body of a man, believed to be in his forties, had been found inside the cemetery on Hill Road in Penwortham.

“His death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be passed to HM Coroner.”

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