• Home
  • All News
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Submit an article
We Are South Devon
Advertisement
  • Home
  • All News
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Submit an article
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • All News
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Submit an article
No Result
View All Result
We Are South Devon
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • All News
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Submit an article

Appeal for witnesses after womans body found in water

We Are South Devon by We Are South Devon
August 13, 2019
in Community News

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman’s body was found in the water in Brixham at the weekend.

A man who had sustained a number of injuries was also found close by on rocks nearby.

RelatedPosts

£80 million funding delivered to improve and protect bus services

Government sets out path to zero emission vehicles by 2035

Lib Dem candidate calls for new Dartmoor Commons Act

Emergency services were called to concerns about a woman in the water near Brixham laboratory ar 5.45am On Sunday 11th August. The woman, in her 40s, was confirmed deceased at the scene. Her death is being treated as unexplained but is not thought to be suspicious. A file will be prepared for the coroner and her next of kin have been informed.

The man located nearby was taken to Derriford hospital where he remains in a serious condition.

Detective Inspector Dawn Periam said: “We are continuing to investigate the circumstances around this incident and our enquiries remain ongoing into when and where these two people entered the water.

“The man and woman are believed to have been visiting Devon from Huddersfield together, with their dog who has been taken into the care of kennels.

“We’re keen to hear from anyone who was in the area of Brixham Laboratory, Oxon Cove and Freshwater Quarry Car Park between 10pm on Saturday 10 August and 5.45am on Sunday 11 August,”

Anyone who witnessed the incident and anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting log 267 11 August.

You can join us on our social media pages, follow us on Facebook or Twitter and keep up to date with whats going on in South Devon.

Got a news story, blog or press release that you’d like to share or want to advertise with us? Contact us

Related Posts

Community News

£80 million funding delivered to improve and protect bus services

September 28, 2023
Community News

Government sets out path to zero emission vehicles by 2035

September 28, 2023
Community News

Lib Dem candidate calls for new Dartmoor Commons Act

September 28, 2023
Community News

Next stage of Inglewood works on Brixham Road due to start in October

September 28, 2023
Community News

Ted the missing moggie’s VIP Exeter Airport adventure

September 28, 2023
Community News

Blackpool Sands launches exciting quiz adventure for young explorers

September 27, 2023
  • Home
  • All News
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Submit an article

© 2023 We Are South Devon Brought to you by Griffiths Networking

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • All News
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Submit an article

© 2023 We Are South Devon Brought to you by Griffiths Networking