The body of a woman has been found on a beach in North Wales. Emergency services were called to Rhyl beachfront shortly after 11am on Sunday, October 25.
Coastguard rescue teams, a search and rescue helicopter, the RNLI, ambulance service and Wales Air Ambulance all attended the scene. The death is currently being treated as "unexpected", reports North Wales Live. The woman's family and coroner have been informed.
Police and Coastguard response
A spokesperson for North Wales Police said: "Police attended the beach front at Rhyl shortly after 11.15am yesterday, 25 October, following a report of a woman's body sadly being discovered."The death is being treated as unexpected and the woman's family and coroner have been informed."
A spokesperson for HM Coastguard said: "At 11.23am on Sunday 25 October, Coastguard Rescue Teams from Rhyl and Flint attended an incident at Rhyl. An HM Coastguard Search and Rescue Helicopter, Rhyl lifeboats, North Wales Police and Welsh Ambulance Service also attended."
Investigation ongoing
The incident prompted a multi-agency response, with resources deployed from both land and air. Further details about the circumstances of the death have not yet been released.
The woman's family and the coroner have been informed as inquiries continue.