Body of a man found in Breaston

Derbyshire Police say their investigation is in the early stages.

Author: Kellie MaddoxPublished 24th Jun 2023
Last updated 24th Jun 2023

The body of a man has been found on a footpath in Derbyshire.

Police were called by a member of the public on at around 7.20pm last night (23 June) to a path near Risley Lane in Breaston.

A man was found dead by a footpath and a cordon was put in place.

The man's family have been made aware and are being supported by officers.

The investigation is in its early stages and officers remain in the area.

Anyone who lives in the area and may have CCTV or dash cam footage is asked to contact Derbyshire Police.

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