Police were called to the scene
Emergency services were called to the scene near Woodhouse Lane at around 5pm yesterday . The body was found in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
Police have not confirmed whether the person was a male or female. No further details have been released at this stage.Locals were urged to avoid the area yesterday as officers responded. In a statement, a GMP spokesperson said: "At approximately 5pm yesterday officers were called to reports of a body found in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal near Woodhouse Lane in Wigan.Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features.
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