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Police rush to Faringdon home after man’s body discovered

byDaniel Jae Webb
12 March 2024 | 7.25pm
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A man’s body was discovered after police were called to a home in Faringdon.

Officers attended the property Meadow Bank at around 12.30pm on Monday (11 March).

A man, aged in his 70s, was pronounced deceased at the scene by paramedics.

At the height of the incident, seven police vehicles, an ambulance and a fire engine were on scene – according to a local resident.

Thames Valley Police said the man’s death is “being treated as unexplained, but not suspicious”.

They confirmed that a file will be prepared for the coroner and work is ongoing to identify and notify the man’s next of kin.

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