Body found at Millgate near Selby

Thursday, 29 December 2022 00:25

By Alexander Chadwick @thisisyo1

Shortly after 9.30am today (Wednesday 28 December 2022) police received reports of a body which was found at Selby Dam Pumping Station.

Police are continuing to investigate the sudden death of a man in Selby.

This is currently being treated as an unexplained death. Enquiries are continuing to establish the full circumstances.

The cordon has now been stood down.

If anyone has any information which could assist the sudden death investigation, please contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote reference number 12220228814.

North Yorkshire Police, News

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