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Body Pulled From Sea Off Yarmouth, Police Confirm

The body of a man has been pulled from the water off Yarmouth, police have confirmed this afternoon (Thursday).

As Isle of Wight Radio first reported earlier, coastguard teams and lifeboat crews were called to reports of a person in the water.

Hampshire Constabulary says a man in his 80s has died.

Officers have attended the scene, and the death is not being treated as suspicious.

The man's next of kin have been informed and are being supported.

A file is being prepared for the coroner, according to police.

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