17/07/2013

Two Bodies Recovered From Norfolk Sea

The bodies of two men have been recovered from the sea off the coast in west Norfolk.

Emergence services were alerted at a man being in difficulties in the water around 16:30 on Tuesday. Once they arrived at the scene in Bawsey Pits, west Norfolk.

The bodies of the two men where recovered on Tuesday evening.

An investigation into the circumstances around the mens death is now underway.

It is understood that swimming is banned at the Norfolk beauty sots but many people ignore the warnings.

(MH/CD)

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