BREAKING: Police issue statement after man’s body found in park
Emergency services were called to Temple Park in South Shields on Saturday afternoon following concerns for a man’s welfare.
Sadly, a man in his 40s was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police have confirmed his next of kin have been informed, and the death is not being treated as suspicious. A report will now be prepared for the coroner.
North East Ambulance Service also attended after being alerted just before 5.45pm.
Our thoughts are with the man’s family at this difficult time.
