Sunday, March 22, 2015

Man's body found on Saltburn beach after alarm raised


A man's body was recovered from the bottom of cliffs at Saltburn today.


Cleveland Police and Humber Coastguard were called at 12.15pm following a call from a concerned member of the public who had spotted a man on the clifftops.


A spokeswoman for Cleveland Police, said: “Police and colleagues from the coastguard searched the cliffs and beach area and sadly found the body of a man on the beach a short time later.


Owen Humphreys/PA Wire The cliffs above Saltburn-by-the-Sea in Cleveland


The cliffs above Saltburn-by-the-Sea in Cleveland

“Next of kin are being informed of the man’s death, which is not currently being treated as suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner.


She added: “Our thoughts are with the man’s family and friends at this sad and difficult time.”



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