Man's body discovered in canal in Wigan

An investigation is under way after a man's body was found in the canal in Wigan.
Police are working to identify the manPolice are working to identify the man
Police are working to identify the man

Police were called to the Leeds-Liverpool Canal, near Lily Lane in Bamfurlong, shortly after 8am on Sunday, when the body of an adult male was discovered in the water.

A spokesman said inquiries were ongoing to identify the man and establish the circumstances of him being there.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101.

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