TWO people have been found dead at a property in a quiet rural village.
Police made the grim discovery on Monday after being called to an address near Plymouth, Devon, following a concern for welfare.
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Two people have been found dead at a property in a quiet Devon village Credit: Getty
When officers arrived at the Battisborough Cross home shortly after 5.30pm, they found a man and woman deceased
Their next of kin have been informed.
Witnesses told DevonLive fire engines, police cars and ambulances were at the scene following the discovery.
The deaths are not believed to be suspicious and a file is being prepared for the Coroner.
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A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: "Police were notified at around 5.30pm yesterday to reports of a concern of welfare of two people at a property on Battisborough Cross.
"Upon police attendance to the property, a man and woman were located deceased. Their next of kin have been informed.
"The deaths are not believed to be suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner."