Police investigating after body found in water at River Calder in Wakefield

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Police are investigating after a body was found in the water in Wakefield.

Police received reports of a body in the water at The Moorings, off Doncaster Road, Wakefield, at 2.41pm yesterday afternoon (Monday).

Emergency services attended and the body was recovered from the water.

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Enquiries to establish identity and cause of death are currently ongoing and at an early stage.”