Body found in the water off Weymouth beach

Emergency services were called to the scene at 10.46am this morning

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 15th Jul 2024
Last updated 15th Jul 2024

A body has been recovered from the water at Weymouth Beach.

Dorset Police were called to the scene at 10.46am this morning.

A body of a man in his 20's was found in the water near to Weymouth Pavilion.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said:

"Emergency services attended and a cordon is in place while enquiries are carried out to establish the full circumstances of the death.

"The man’s family has been informed and our thoughts are with them at this time."

Hear all the latest news from across the UK on the hour, every hour, on Greatest Hits Radio on DAB, smartspeaker, at greatesthitsradio.co.uk, and on the Rayo app.