A man, 46, and a woman, 23, have been arrested on suspicion of prevention of a lawful and decent burial, fraud by false representation and fraud by abuse of position, Humberside Police have said.

They said 34 bodies have been "respectfully transported" from one of Legacy Funeral Directors' three branches to a mortuary in Hull for formal identification procedures to take place after concerns were raised about "storage and management processes relating to care of the deceased".

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