google-site-verification: googlec7193c3de77668c9.html

Man fatally electrocuted in alleged burglary in Drighlington

A man found dead at a derelict industrial site after police responded to reports of a burglary is believed to have been electrocuted.

Emergency services were called to Moor Top in Drighlington, near Leeds, shortly after 06:00 GMT on Monday to reports of an ongoing burglary. Ambulance staff also attended after a call about a man being electrocuted.

West Yorkshire Police said a man was found dead within a building at the scene.

A 17-year-old boy, who was arrested on suspicion of burglary, was released on bail pending further inquiries, the force said earlier.


BBC News

Views: 1

See also  Ex-Humberside Police insp Ian Walpole admits making child images

Check Also

Severn Trent Water records highest ever demand amid heatwave

A water company says it has recorded its highest level of demand on record and …

Tosca the cat spent decade living in tunnels under Dover Castle

A cat that spent 10 years living in the tunnels beneath Dover Castle arrived there …

Hillsborough Law set to be approved by MPs before summer break

Hillsborough survivor Ian Byrne MP, who has led the parliamentary campaign for the law, told …

Leave a Reply

Available for Amazon Prime