Body of man located in Wentworthville

Police are appealing for information after the body of a man was located in Sydney’s west today.

About 1.40pm today (Monday 9 November 2020), emergency services were called to the Cumberland Highway, Wentworthville, following reports of a concern for welfare.

Upon arrival, officers attached to Parramatta and Cumberland Police Area Command located the body of a man on the side of the road. He is yet to be formally identified.

A crime scene has been established and inquiries into circumstances surrounding the death are continuing.

One north bound lane is closed on the Cumberland Highway.

Anyone with information about the incident or who has dashcam footage is urged to contact Parramatta Police Station on (02) 9633

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