Police probe man's death in Moruya

A report will be prepared for the Coroner after the death of a man on the state’s south coast today, NSW Police say.

About 10.30am today, a man aged in his 40s was snorkelling with two other people in waters off Congo, when he experienced difficulties and was assisted on board a boat.

The boat started to make its way towards Moruya when the man required CPR.

CPR commenced and NSW Ambulance Paramedics attended Preddys Wharf, Moruya, to meet the boat.

The man was treated by paramedics; however, he died at the scene.

Officers from Far South Coast Local Area Command are investigating the incident.

Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.

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