The body of a man has been recovered from a park in Crewe South on Thursday 2 July, with his death not believed to be suspicious.

At 5.30am, emergency services were called to concerns for the welfare of a man at Westminster Park.

On arrival, they discovered a man had died at the scene, with the area taped off.

A case file will now be prepared for the coroner.

A Cheshire Police spokesperson told Nub News: "At 5.30am on Thursday 2 July, police were called to concerns for the welfare of a man at a park on Furnival Street, Crewe.

"Officers attended and a man was found dead at the scene.

"The death is not believed to be suspicious, and a case file will be prepared for the coroner."

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