Man's body found in river in Norwich

Emergency services are on the scene at Foundry Bridge

Author: Isabella HudsonPublished 11th Nov 2025

Emergency services are at the scene of an incident in Norwich, where the body of a man has found in the river.

Police were called to Foundry Bridge on Prince of Wales Road at 12.47pm following reports of a body in the water.

Officers and the fire service are at the scene, and a cordon has been placed on the footpath.

The man’s body was removed from the river and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police have said that enquiries are ongoing to establish the man’s identity and how he came to be in the river.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Norfolk Police on 101.

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