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Man’s dead body ‘taken to post office in attempt to claim pension’Police are investigating reports a man's body was brought into a post office before an attempt was made to claim his pension.According to local reports, a man entered a post office in Co Carlow on Friday morning and tried to collect a pension on behalf of another man.After being told the man would have to be present for pension payment to be claimed, he reportedly left and two people later returned with a man in his 60s, who appeared to be propped up.The Irish Times reports the body of the man was left at the scene after the two men fled when a woman reported suspicions.Carlow mayor Ken Murnane said the local community is absolutely shocked by the reports.