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# Man dies near Plymouth pub
- URL: https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/person-dies-near-plymouth-pub/
- Published: 2025-02-01T23:30:33.000Z
- Updated: 2025-02-11T06:02:04.000Z
- Author: Seamus McCoy
- Tags: News, Stoke

Police and ambulance vehicles were spotted in the Stoke Village area of Plymouth shortly before 7 PM this evening Saturday 1 February.

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Police response on Devonport Road. © Plymouth Plus

Devonport Road was blocked while the police and ambulance service dealt with the incident. Locals reported seeing a ‘major response’.

A man is his 40s sadly died in the incident which appears to have occurred very close to the Stoke Inn pub. 

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Police outside the Stoke Inn pub. © Plymouth Plus

A Coroner's ambulance arrived on the scene shortly after 10.30 PM.

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Coroner's ambulance at the scene. © Plymouth Plus

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: 

> "Officers were called to the Devonport Road area of Plymouth following a report of concern for the welfare of a man within an address at around 6.25pm on Saturday 1 February.

> Paramedics also attended the property and the man, aged in his 40s, was pronounced deceased at the scene. His next-of-kin have been informed. The death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.".

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Video showing the police responding to the incident. © Plymouth Plus

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