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Man found in woodland near Detling Hill

The body of a man was discovered in woodland in Detling yesterday.

Police were called to Scragged Oak Road at around 4pm.

Emergency crews have been called to Detling Hill. Pictures from UKNIP
Emergency crews have been called to Detling Hill. Pictures from UKNIP

The man was in his 30s and from Sussex.

His death is not being treated as suspicious and the next of kin have been informed. A report is being prepared for the coroner.

Paramedics and fire crews were also called to the scene yesterday and the road was blocked off.

A specialist search team with dogs was also called to help.

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