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Two deaths at house in Cwmbach, Aberdare 'unexplained' | Two deaths at house in Cwmbach, Aberdare 'unexplained' |
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A couple has been found dead at a bungalow in the Cynon Valley in south Wales. | A couple has been found dead at a bungalow in the Cynon Valley in south Wales. |
A 71-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman were discovered at a property in Cwmbach in Aberdare on Tuesday. | A 71-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman were discovered at a property in Cwmbach in Aberdare on Tuesday. |
South Wales Police said they were treating the deaths as unexplained and post-mortem examinations are expected to be carried out later. | South Wales Police said they were treating the deaths as unexplained and post-mortem examinations are expected to be carried out later. |
The pair were discovered by neighbours who became concerned after seeing a downstairs light on in the morning. | The pair were discovered by neighbours who became concerned after seeing a downstairs light on in the morning. |
'Strong community' | 'Strong community' |
Another neighbour, Dilys Evans, said: "They were lovely people - both of them had been unwell but we just don't know what has happened. | Another neighbour, Dilys Evans, said: "They were lovely people - both of them had been unwell but we just don't know what has happened. |
"They lived there alone but were very much part of the strong community we have here." | "They lived there alone but were very much part of the strong community we have here." |
A South Wales Police spokesman said: "A 71-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman were discovered at a property in Cwmbach in Aberdare on Tuesday. | A South Wales Police spokesman said: "A 71-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman were discovered at a property in Cwmbach in Aberdare on Tuesday. |
"At the moment we are treating the deaths as unexplained." | "At the moment we are treating the deaths as unexplained." |
South Wales Fire Service said it sent crews to the home on Tuesday morning to check for carbon monoxide. | |
A spokeswoman said: "During that time they did not detect any carbon monoxide." |