Body pulled from canal in Wolverhampton

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A body was found in a canal in Wolverhampton, according to police.

The body of a man in his 60s was pulled from the Birmingham Canal just after 8.25am today.

It came after members of the public had reported a body floating in the canal near Dixon Street in Monmore Green.

A police spokesman said: "The death is currently being treated as unexplained until further examinations are carried out."

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