Police presence after man’s body found inside Chippenham home

The body of a man was discovered in Chippenham this morning (Thursday, 8 September).

Police attended an address in Palmer Street, off Ladyfield Road, alongside the ambulance service.

A man, aged in his 70s, was declared deceased at the scene.

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Officers remained at the home for several hours and left shortly after the arrival of a private ambulance at 12.30pm.

Wiltshire Police confirmed that they “do not believe there to be any suspicious circumstances”.

“Our thoughts are with his family”, a force spokesperson added.

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