Police probe after woman found dead in reservoir

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Police said they were called to the reservoir after a member of the public spotted the woman in the water

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Police have launched an investigation after a woman's body was found in a reservoir.

Nottinghamshire Police said officers were called to Kings Mill Reservoir, near Sutton-in-Ashfield, at 11:00 BST on Wednesday after a woman was spotted in the water by a member of the public.

A cordon is in place as officers establish the circumstances.

Det Insp James Oakton, said they are "currently treating her death as unexplained", and appealed for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.

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