Beach body death discovery is 'not suspicious'

Landscape view of Hornsea beach from the promenade with sea water lapping against a row of groynes
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The man's body was found on Hornsea beach at about 08:00 BST on Tuesday

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The death of a man whose body was found on the beach in Hornsea is not thought to be suspicious, police have said.

Humberside Police launched an investigation after the man's body was recovered at about 08:00 BST on Tuesday.

The force said: "The circumstances surrounding his death are currently being treated as unexplained, but are not thought to be suspicious.

"The man’s family have been informed and are being supported by officers."

The force is continuing to appeal for anyone with information to get in touch.

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