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| Body found in burning car in park | Body found in burning car in park |
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| A body has been found in a burning car at a beauty spot in County Down. | A body has been found in a burning car at a beauty spot in County Down. |
| The vehicle was reported on fire in Crawfordsburn Country Park at about midday on Thursday. The body was then discovered inside the vehicle. | The vehicle was reported on fire in Crawfordsburn Country Park at about midday on Thursday. The body was then discovered inside the vehicle. |
| Police have not said if the dead person was a man or a woman. The cause of death is not known and a post mortem is to be carried out on Friday. | Police have not said if the dead person was a man or a woman. The cause of death is not known and a post mortem is to be carried out on Friday. |
| Councillor Alex Easton MLA described the body find as "shocking and horrifying". | |
| "This community is reeling in shock at this traumatic news in an area known for its outstanding beauty," said Mr Easton, who is also chairman of the local policing partnership. | |
| "I urge anyone who can assist the police to do so forthwith." | |
| Officers remain at the scene and part of the park has been cordoned off. |