Men arrested over death of woman at Barnsley post office released after questioning

A woman was pronounced dead at Cudworth Post Office, Barnsleyplaceholder image
A woman was pronounced dead at Cudworth Post Office, Barnsley

Two men arrested over the death of a woman at a Barnsley post office have been released under investigation as police enquiries continue.

The men, aged 34 and 57, were arrested over a ‘suspicious death’ at Cudworth Post Office, Barnsley, after emergency services were called at at around 11.15pm on Friday, April 19.

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A woman in her 60s, who has not yet been named, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A woman was pronounced dead at Cudworth Post Office, Barnsleyplaceholder image
A woman was pronounced dead at Cudworth Post Office, Barnsley

A post mortem proved inconclusive.

Anyone with information should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident 1,102 of April 19 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111

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