Woman's body found in freezer as man charged

Oscar EdwardsBBC Wales
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Police attended a property on Tuesday afternoon

A man has been charged after a woman in her 80s was found dead in a freezer.

South Wales Police attended a property in Poplar Crescent, Porthcawl, Bridgend county, on Tuesday following concerns about the welfare of a woman.

It is understood she was found dead in a freezer there.

Christopher Phillips, 60, from Porthcawl has been charged with preventing a lawful burial.

"Investigations into the death are ongoing," the force said.