June 28, 2022 10.19 am This story is over 21 months old

Man’s body found in water at Skegness beach

He has not yet been identified

A man’s body has been found in the water at the beach in Skegness on Tuesday morning.

Police have launched an investigation into the death, though it is not being treated as suspicious at this stage.

Lincolnshire Police said they received a call from East Midlands Ambulance Service at 6.17am on June 28 with reports of a body in the water at the beach on Grand Parade in Skegness.

Officers were spotted in front of Sealands Caravan Park, not far from Butlins on Tuesday morning with thorough scientific investigation underway to formally identify the body.

A spokesperson for Lincolnshire Police said: “The body is that of a deceased male. Investigations are ongoing to identify him.”