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Two people have been arrested in connection with an investigation into a funeral director following reports of “concern for care of the deceased”, police have said. The man, 46, and woman, 23, were arrested this afternoon “on suspicion of prevention of a lawful and decent burial, fraud by false representation and fraud by abuse of position.” Police said 34 bodies have been “respectfully transported” from Legacy Funeral Directors in Hull to a mortuary where they will be formally identified. ACC Thom McLoughlin from Humberside Police said: “We can confirm that a man, aged 46, and a woman, aged 2…

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