Police confirm person found dead in incident beneath Doncaster bridge

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A person has been found dead beneath a Doncaster city centre bridge, police have confirmed this afternoon.

Police and paramedics were called to St George’s Bridge earlier today, with the incident centering on an underpass near to Doncaster College.

A black police tent was erected around the scene with officers closing off the area to the public.

South Yorkshire Police has confirmed the discovery of a body.

A spokesman confirmed the death was not suspicious and no further details would be released.

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