Hirwaun deaths latest as two bodies found in Welsh village

Two bodies have been found at an address in Hirwaun. Police say the deaths are unexplained.

The bodies were found at an address in High Street on Friday, February 21. Next of kin have been informed. A cordon is in place, according to South Wales Police, and additional police officers are in the area.

A statement from the force reads: "Officers are investigating the unexplained deaths of two adults, a man and a woman, whose bodies were discovered at an address on Hirwaun High Street around 5.45pm on Friday, February 21. There is a cordon in place and additional police officers are in the area.

"Next of kin have been informed. Local residents are thanked for their patience while officers carry out their investigations."

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