Police probe after body find at Preston Docks

Police were investigating tonight after a man's body was pulled from the water at Preston Docks.

Officers were called to the docks this afternoon after the discovery of a body.

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Body find at Preston Docks

Police divers were on the scene recovering the corpse.

Police said the man was thought to be aged 59 and from Warton.

His family has been informed and a file will be passed on to the coroner in due course.

No further details have been released but it is not thought there are any suspicious circumstances.

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