Ashes seized after police raid on funeral parlour
The Independent|March 13, 2024
Police yesterday recovered another body and a quantity of what they believe are human ashes as part of an investigation into a Hull funeral director.
JOE MIDDLETON, ATHENA STAVROU
Ashes seized after police raid on funeral parlour

Humberside Police said that the remains had been removed from Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull and taken to the mortuary in the city.

A man, 46, and a woman, 23, arrested on suspicion of prevention of a lawful and decent burial, fraud by false representation and fraud by abuse of position have been released on bail, the force added.

Assistant chief constable Thom Mcloughlin told a press conference yesterday: “We have now recovered a total of 35 deceased who have now been respectfully transported to the mortuary in Hull and formal identification procedures are now taking place.

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