Isle of Wight: Two bodies found in cemeteries in separate incidents, police confirm

TWO bodies were found in separate cemeteries in one day, police have confirmed.
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The unusual incidents happened on two Isle of Wight cemeteries – with police not treating them as suspicious.

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The first discovery happened when a body was found at 8.31am at St Mary’s Church Road, Church Road, Cowes. No further details have been released about the person.

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Police were then called at 11.51am after the body of an 81-year-old man was found at Carisbrooke Cemetery, Whitcombe Road, Newport.

His next of kin have been informed.

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The deaths are not being treated as suspicious or being linked by police and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

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