Woman, 54, is third person arrested in probe into funeral parlour
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Woman, 54, is third person arrested in probe into funeral parlour

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A third person has been arrested as part of an investigation into a funeral parlour which has been accused of improperly caring for the dead. Pictured: A police officer stands outside the company in March Police recovered 35 bodies from its Hessle Road site along with a quantity of ashes in March Martin Stone's mother Susan was one of the bodies discovered at the funeral home in March A woman aged 23, who was arrested in March on suspicion of prevention of a lawful burial, fraud by false representation and fraud by abuse of position, remains on police bail, the force added. Humberside Police said they began visiting families last week as part of the huge inquiry into the remains found at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull. Pictured: A branch of the funeral parlour in Hull on March 13 Flowers pay tribute to the deceased which have been placed outside the Hessle Road branch of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors on March 13 Billie Jo Suffill is pictured next to her father Andy. Police officers stood outside the Hessle Road branch of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull on March 9 Richard Shaw said to the BBC: 'I have to believe these latest ashes are Rita's or I'll go crackers' Police cars outside the Hessle Road branch of Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull on March 9 She told the Daily Mirror newspaper in March: 'I bet my dad was not even in the coffin - it was an empty coffin.

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