Man's body found washed up on Cleethorpes beach

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The scene was cordoned off while police officers investigated

The body of a man has been found washed up on Cleethorpes beach.

A member of the public made the discovery near the Wonderland amusement arcades on the promenade at 08:30 BST on Friday, Humberside Police said.

It is thought the man, believed to be in his 30s, had not been in the water for very long.

The force said his death was being treated as "unexplained" and the beach was cordoned off while officers investigated.

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