Heartbreak as dead body found in canal – but police do not know who the man is
A man’s body has been found in a Doncaster canal but police are not yet sure who he is or the circumstances surrounding his death.
South Yorkshire Police said: At 3.26pm yesterday (June 24) emergency services were called to reports that a man’s body had been found in a Doncaster canal near Milethorne Lane, Wheatley.
“Enquiries are now underway to identify the man and establish the circumstances surrounding his death.”


We will bring you more on this as it develops.
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