Police continue to investigate death of detective constable
OFFICERS say they are continuing to investigate the death of a policeman whose body was found at his home on Friday.
Detective Constable Warren Marks, aged 42, was found dead by a work colleague at his home in Lipson, at about 6pm on Friday.
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FOUND DEAD: Detective Constable Warren Marks when he was in uniform
Detective Chief Inspector Jim Colwell, of Devon and Cornwall Police, said the investigation into DC Marks's death was continuing.
He said: "The post-mortem was carried out on Wednesday. We continue to provide support to Warren's family and are looking to confirm the funeral arrangements shortly."
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DC Marks, who had been in the force for more than 10 years, leaves a wife and two children, an eight-year-old son and five-year-old daughter.
DCI Colwell told The Herald on Sunday the entire force had been left "very much saddened" by the news.
He said DC Marks was a well-liked and respected Detective Constable working from Charles Cross CID and his colleagues had been left shocked by his death.
Tributes have been paid to the policeman, with Inspector Sally Hutchings, from Crownhill police station, describing her former colleague as a "cheerful and very popular" man.
She told The Herald: "Warren was devoted to his community and worked hard for it. He was always looking for his next job. We are all saddened by this news."
Comments
by JuDySuth
Saturday, September 01 2012, 11:50PM
“RIP Warren, always popular at school in Saltash and a good mate. The class of '86 will always remember you”
by ColB68
Friday, August 31 2012, 6:19PM
“BS_Hater
Yes matey, Skid was a gollie in the Mob. I served with him on the Battleaxe many years ago..”
by ColB68
Friday, August 31 2012, 6:18PM
“BS_Hater
Yes Skid was a Gollie. I served on the Battleaxe with him many years ago.”
by Nonnymoose
Friday, August 31 2012, 2:07PM
“RIP my friend. My thoughts are with your family. We have lost a wonderful man.”
by BS_Hater
Friday, August 31 2012, 11:01AM
“Mark looks familiar to me, did he ever serve in the Royal Navy??”