Body of a man found on a beach in Newquay
Emergency services were called to Tolcarne Beach this afternoon (Wednesday 13th January)
Last updated 13th Jan 2021
A body of a man has been found on a beach in Newquay
Devon and Cornwall Police were called around 12.45pm on Wednesday 13 January to report that a body had been found at Tolcarne Beach.
Emergency services, including the Coastguard, are on the scene. A male was pronounced dead on arrival.
Officers have said they are working to confirm his identity and enquires are ongoing.
"Police were called at around 12:45pm on Wednesday 13 January with reports that a body had been found at Tolcarne Beach, Newquay.
"Emergency services including the Coastguard have attended the scene where a male was pronounced deceased.
"Officers are working to confirm the identity of the man and enquiries are ongoing."
Spokesperson, Devon and Cornwall Police
The Newquay and St Agnes Coastguard Rescue Teams and the Newquay RNLI lifeboat are assisting Devon and Cornwall Police with an incident at Tolcarne Beach in Newquay.
Spokesperson, Maritime and Coastguard Agency