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# Man dies following ‘concern for welfare’ incident on outskirts of Plymouth
- URL: https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/man-dies-following-concern-for-welfare-incident-on-outskirts-of-plymouth/
- Published: 2026-01-06T16:30:31.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-08T14:17:33.000Z
- Author: Seamus McCoy
- Tags: Devon and Cornwall Police, #editors-picks, News, Yealmpton

A man has sadly died following a ‘concern for welfare’ incident within a property on the outskirts of Plymouth.

Police say that they were called at around 8.15pm on Monday, 5 January, following a concern for welfare for a man.

Paramedics from the [South Western Ambulance Service](https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/tag/south-western-ambulance-service/) were sent to the scene at a property on Torr Bridge Park in Yealmpton.

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****Coroners ambulance at the scene.** (Image: Plymouth Plus)

Despite the best efforts of emergency services, the man, aged in his 50s, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

His death is not being treated as suspicious, and a file will be prepared for His Majesty’s Coroner.

The next of kin of the man have been informed. A spokesperson for [Devon and Cornwall Police](https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/tag/devon-and-cornwall-police/) told Plymouth Plus:

> *"We were called at around 8.15pm on Monday 5 January following a concern for welfare for a man within a property at Torr Bridge Park, Yealmpton.*

> *"The ambulance service also attended.*

> *"Sadly, a man in his 50s was pronounced deceased at the scene. His next of kin has been informed.*

> *"The death is not being treated as suspicious.*

> *"A file will be prepared for HM Coroner."*

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