Man in his 40s found dead after police surround house

Charlotte Hadfield

15 June 2024 at 1:22 pm·1-min read

Police were called to the property this afternoon — -Credit: (Image: Liverpool Echo)

A man was found dead at a house in Wirral this afternoon.

Police and paramedics were called to the property on Poulton Road in Wallasey at around 1.45pm today, Saturday, June 15. Photos taken at the scene also showed a scientific support van parked at the side of the house.

Merseyside Police confirmed it came after emergency services were called to a report of a concern for safety of a man in his 40s. He was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

A police spokesperson said the man’s death is being treated as non-suspicious and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

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