Emergency teams swarmed St Leonards beach near Eversfield Place early Friday after a man’s body was found just after 7.30am, Sussex Police confirmed.

Local Man, 48, Found Dead on St Leonards Beach

The victim, a 48-year-old local, was discovered in an unexplained incident. Police have contacted his next of kin as the investigation gets underway.

No Foul Play Suspected, Police Insist

A Sussex Police spokesperson said: “The death is unexplained but not believed to be suspicious. Anyone who has any information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting serial 179 of 30/1.”

Officers and emergency crews sealed off the scene, launching initial inquiries to unravel what led to the tragic discovery.

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