Body recovered from sea during Saltdean coastguard incident

A body was pulled from the water during an emergency response in Saltdean <i>(Image: Sussex News and Pictures)</i>
A body was pulled from the water during an emergency response in Saltdean (Image: Sussex News and Pictures)
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A body has been recovered from the sea during an emergency response. 

Emergency services flocked to Saltdean following reports of a body in the sea today, September 3, at around 8.20am. 

HM Coastguard deployed a helicopter which was seen flying over the water. 

South East Coast Ambulance Service also attended the incident. 

The body of a man was recovered, police reported, and enquiries are taking place.

The death is not being treated as suspicious. 

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