Police update 2: Report of a swimmer in distress in waters off Margate

Sadly, a man has been located deceased in the water approximately 1km south of Woody Point.

Water police officers assisting with the search located the man at 5:20pm last night.

The man is believed to be the 34-year-old man reported missing from Woody Point on Thursday.

Police will now prepare a report for the Coroner.

Previous media release: https://mypolice.page.link/xoVF

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