A popular park was closed off after a woman was discovered dead in a vehicle.

The police were called to Clifton Country Park at 4pm on Wednesday (July 10).

A Greater Manchester Police (GMP) spokesperson said the popular park was closed off after a woman was discovered dead in a vehicle. They did not share any information about the age or the identity of the woman at this time.

There are not thought to be any suspicious circumstances.

A GMP spokesperson said: "We have been in attendance at Clifton Country Park where sadly the body of a woman was found in a vehicle shortly after 4pm. The woman's family have been informed and are being supported. 

"There are not thought to be any suspicious circumstances."


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