NSW Police Force

05/06/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/05/2024 19:36

Body located following search operation off Sydney Heads - Marine Area Command

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Body located following search operation off Sydney Heads - Marine Area Command

Monday, 06 May 2024 11:26:51 AM

Police will prepare a report for the information of the Coroner after a body was located in the water.

Just after 4am today (Monday 6 May 2024) emergency services received reports a person had gone overboard off a ship 10 nautical miles off Sydney Heads.

Police and other emergency services launched a search to locate the person.

About 10.30am, officers attached to Police Marine Area Command located the body of a man and it was retrieved.

Police will launch an investigation into the circumstances of the incident.

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