A scene is currently in place in Wigan after reports of a body being found last night
Emergency services attended at Kilburn Drive, Shevington, and sadly confirmed these reports.
Police are working to identify the body and enquiries are ongoing, we are keen to speak to anyone who has any information about this incident.
Police believe there are potentially hazardous substances on the body and anyone who has had direct contact with the body should speak to officers or seek medical advice immediately.
Officers are out speaking to residents and are highly visible in the area.
The scene is contained, and it is believed there is no wider risk to the surrounding area.
We will keep the public updated when we have more information.
Any information should be passed to us via LiveChat or by calling 101 quoting incident number 000910 of 25/11/2022
