Man's body pulled from water in Stafford
A man in his 70s has been found dead in Stafford.
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Emergency services teams were called to the scene of Falmouth Avenue, Stafford, at around 8.50am on Sunday following reports of a body in water near the road.
Officers attended the scene alongside West Midlands Ambulance Service colleagues and Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Sadly, a man in his 70s was pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene a short time later.
A Staffordshire Police spokesperson said: "We do not believe there to be any suspicious circumstances.
"His next of kin have been informed and a file will shortly be prepared for HM Coroner."
Enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the man's death are ongoing, with anyone with information asked to contact Staffordshire Police via their 101 number, or alternatively on the Live Chat service on their website, quoting reference number 164 of 9 March.
