Wiltshire Police is appealing for information after the body of man was discovered in the Chilmark area near Salisbury. Due to the rural location we are keen to reach out to our rural communities and appeal for any information they might have.
They were contacted by a member of the publican Thursday afternoon at 2pm after the body was found in a field off Cow Drove.
The investigation is at an early stage but this death is being treated as an unexplained at this time.
Formal identification has not yet been completed.
Central Hub Commander Supt. Chris Chammings said: “A thorough investigation has begun to understand the full circumstances surrounding this man’s death.
“People in the local community are likely to see an increased police presence in the area over the coming days.
“It is crucial that anyone with information comes forward and speaks to us.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact us immediately on 101 and quoting log number 150 of 21/9.
