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Man and Dog Found Dead in Van at St Austell Layby

Police say no criminality suspected pending a coroner review.

Overview

  • Police found a man and his dog dead in a van parked in a layby on the B3273 near St Austell after a call raised concerns.
  • Detectives are still checking the circumstances and say they do not suspect foul play.
  • Officers have told the man's family, and a file is being prepared for the coroner.
  • Scene images show tape around the van, a police aware sticker on the door, and flowers left on the windscreen.
  • A coroner confirms who died and how, and the findings can guide any further action.