UPDATE: Wednesday 2pm – Police have named the cyclist found dead in a ditch as Allen Nicholas Meade (55) of West Drove North, Gedney Hill.
Mr Meade’s body was discovered in a ditch in West Drove North, Gedney Hill, at about 9.30pm on Monday. It is believed he had been dead for several hours.
The post mortem carried out on Tuesday was inconclusive and police are now waiting for the results of forensic tests to establish why he died. The death is not being treated as suspicious but it remains unexplained.
An appeal for information following the discovery of Mr Meade’s body has revealed that the last confirmed sighting of him alive was when he left the Gedney Hill Golf Club clubhouse, close to where he was found, at around 12:15pm that day.
An inquest is likely to be opened by the coroner tomorrow (Thursday) and it will be adjourned date to be fixed to allow time for the completion of police enquires.
Anyone who has any information regarding Mr Meade, particularly after the sighting of him leaving the golf club, is asked to call Lincolnshire Police via the non-emergency 101 number and to quote incident number 489 of June 9.
