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Deceased man recovered from Saskatchewan Beach: Southey RCMP say

FILE. RCMP are investigating a crime that is believed to have started in Vernon's Justice Park. File / Global News

The body of a man has been recovered in the water at Saskatchewan Beach. Police are working to identify him.

This discovery was made on August 21, 2022, at approximately 12:20 p.m.

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Southey RCMP received a report of a deceased individual in the water at Saskatchewan Beach,” police stated. “The deceased male has been recovered from the water and investigators are working to identify (him).”

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According to a release, there will be an increased police presence for the next several hours in the Saskatchewan Beach area while officers investigate.

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“Southey RCMP, along with the Saskatchewan Coroners Service, continues to investigate this sudden death,” stated police.

Global News will provide updates as soon as they become available.

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