Man's body recovered from the River Trent
Sightings had prompted the closure of a bridge in Nottingham
Last updated 9th Aug 2024
Police have recovered a man's body from the River Trent in Nottingham.
Lady Bay Bridge was closed after calls to the emergency services were received yesterday lunchtime.
The death isn't being treated as suspicious.
In a statement, Nottinghamshire Police said: " We can confirm that a body has been recovered from the River Trent in Nottingham.
"Officers were called to Lady Bay Bridge at around 12.30pm on Thursday (8 August) following reports that a body was seen in the River Trent.
"This led to the closure of Lady Bay Bridge whilst officers searched the area.
"Unfortunately, the body of a deceased man was recovered. The death is not being treated as suspicious."