Man drowns at Durban's North beach
Updated | By Bernadette Wolhuter
Another body has been recovered from Durban's North beach.
A fisherman made the discovery when he hooked his line onto the body late last night.
A police diver from the Durban Search and Rescue Unit braved the rough seas and swam 500m out to sea to pull the body to shore.
Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Thulani Zwane confirmed the incident.
"Police were called to the scene in the early hours of this morning. We have opened a case of inquest at Durban Central SAPS for further invesitgation," he said.
On Wednesday, another man's body was found floating in the water just outside the Port of Durban.
A police diver from the Durban Search and Rescue Unit braved the rough seas and swam 500m out to sea to pull the body to shore.
Police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Thulani Zwane confirmed the incident.
"Police were called to the scene in the early hours of this morning. We have opened a case of inquest at Durban Central SAPS for further invesitgation," he said.
On Wednesday, another man's body was found floating in the water just outside the Port of Durban.
#sapsKZN DBN #SAR Police divers were called out to North Beach Pier late last night where the body of a drowning victim was pointed out by local fishermen. Inquest docket opened. ME pic.twitter.com/ADjmck9Qd6
— SA Police Service (@SAPoliceService) May 4, 2018
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