Two women have been arrested after the body of man in his 60s was found inside a car.
Police made the grim discovery in Helston Business Park in Cornwall on Wednesday. They were investigating “concerns for welfare” in the early hours.
The two women from Avon and Somerset have been arrested on suspicion of murder. They have also been arrested on suspicion of concealing a death and preventing a lawful burial, and both women remain in custody while police continue to investigate.
The man was also from Avon and Somerset. He was confirmed dead at the scene and his next of kin have been informed.
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Devon and Cornwall Police say those involved are known to each other and there is no wider risk to the community.
Detective Inspector Neil Blanchard said: “Enquiries remain ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this incident.”
Blanchard added: “At this time we are treating the man’s death as suspicious.
“We understand that any incident this serious in nature, will cause concern amongst the community.
“It is believed that the involved parties are known to each other and there is no wider risk to the public.
“You can expect to see an increased presence around the business park while our investigation continues.”
Anyone with information that could help detectives is asked to call 101 quoting log 406 of 17 December.
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