Investigation after two people found dead

We are investigating after two people died in Stoke-on-Trent.

We were called at 1pm this afternoon (Saturday 20 April) to report that the bodies of a man and a woman had been found at a house on Catalina Place, Meir Park. 

The man and woman, aged in their 70s, were both pronounced dead at 2.15pm. 

An investigation is being carried out to establish the circumstances of the incident. At this stage, we are confident there is no wider threat or risk to the community.

Their family are being supported by specialist officers.

Anyone with any information can call us on 101, quoting incident 409 of 20 April, or message us using Live Chat on our website.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.