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Teenage girl found dead from serious injuries in Culcheth Linear Park in Warrington as police launch urgent appeal

POLICE have launched an urgent appeal after a teenage girl was found dead in a Warrington park.

Cops rushed to Culcheth Linear Park scene around 3pm after receiving calls about a teen with serious injuries.

A teenager was found dead in Culcheth Linear Park this afternoon
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A teenager was found dead in Culcheth Linear Park this afternoon

They arrived to find she had tragically died.

reported there was a heavy police presence in the area this afternoon - including a cop helicopter and armed officers.

A Cheshire Police spokesperson said: "At 3.13pm today, Saturday 11 February, police were called to Culcheth Linear Park, Warrington, following reports that a teenage girl had sustained serious injuries.

"Emergency services swiftly attended but sadly, the teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.

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"Her next of kin have been informed however formal identification is yet to take place.

"A scene is currently in place and enquiries are continuing to establish the circumstances surrounding her death."


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Detective Chief Inspector Adam Waller added: "I understand the concerns that this incident is likely to cause, and I am aware that there are rumours circulating online – however, I would urge people not to speculate.

“We are following numerous lines of enquiry to establish what led to the victim’s death, and local residents will see an increased presence of police officers in the area while we investigate this incident.

“At this stage we do not believe there is a wider threat to anyone else however if you have concerns please do speak to a local officer.

“As part of our investigation, I am keen to hear from anyone who believes they may have witnessed the incident or seen anything unusual in Culcheth Linear Park at around 3pm.

“The same goes for anyone with any CCTV or dashcam footage which may aid our investigation.

“I urge anyone with any information – no matter how small – to get in touch.”

Charlotte Nichols, a Labour MP for Warrington North, took to social media to ask people to come forward if they had dashcam footage.

She wrote: "I've spoken to the PoliceWarr Borough Commander tonight regarding the tragic death.

"If you have any information, or were in the nearby area and have dashcam footage, *please* come forward to help them in their enquiries."

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The MP also wrote: "My thoughts and prayers are with the family of the deceased, and I will continue to liaise with and support our local police in any way I can in ascertaining all of the facts of this case."

The park is scattered with walking tracks, and is a popular spot for picnic-goers and dog owners.

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