POLICE have launched an investigation after a body was discovered in a stream in Wombwell.
A dog walker discovered the body of an unidentified man in a stream at the back of Valley Road at around 6.05pm on Monday (May 12.)
An underwater search team was deployed to recover the body from the water.
Anyone with information is urged to call 101 quoting incident number 833 of 12 May.
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