Police are investigating the 'sudden, unexplained' discovery of a man's body in Selby (Image: The Press)
POLICE say they are investigating the 'sudden, unexplained' death of a man in a North Yorkshire town.
North Yorkshire Police was issuing an update after it reported this morning that a body had been found at a pumping station at Selby dam.
A force spokesperson said this afternoon: "Police are continuing to investigate the sudden death of a man in Selby.
"This is currently being treated as an unexplained death. Inquiries are continuing to establish the full circumstances."
They said that a cordon created at the scene had now been lifted, and added: "If anyone has any information which could assist the sudden death investigation, please contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote reference number 12220228814."
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