Body found in Haslam Park in Preston

The body of a man in his 30s has been found in a pond at Haslam Park in Ashton this morning, say police.

Emergency services, including fire, police and ambulance were called to the pond at around 5.30am on Monday, July 9.

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A police spokesman said: "At around 5.30am today the body of a man in his 30s was found in a pond at Haslam Park in Preston. Police are currently at the scene.

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The body of a man has been found in the park

"The death is not being treated as suspicious at this stage."

A CSI van remains at the scene.

Police say a file will be prepared for the coroner.

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