A MAN'S body has been recovered from Stowe Pool, Lichfield's MP has confirmed.
Police had cordoned off part of the area near St Chad's Church this morning (9th October).
Lichfield MP Dave Robertson said the incident involved the discovery of an individual in the water.
He said:
"Following reports of an incident at Stowe Pool this morning, I have been in contact with the police who have confirmed that the body of an adult man has been recovered from the water.
"Police enquiries into the incident are ongoing. I would like to extend my sincere condolences to the man's family and loved ones, and my thoughts are with all those affected by this tragic incident.
"I would also urge people to be mindful and, out of respect for those involved and their loved ones, to avoid speculation or the sharing of unverified information."
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