The body of a woman has been found floating in the water off the coast of Brighton.
The woman has not yet been identified after she was seen from a passing boat around five miles from Brighton beach. The body was recovered and brought back to an RNLI station at Brighton Marina.
A spokesperson for Sussex Police said: “Police were called at around 12.30pm on Saturday, April 19 after a woman’s body was found by a member of the public in the sea about five miles off the coast of Brighton. The RNLI recovered the body. Enquiries are ongoing, alongside partner agencies, to identify the woman and establish the full circumstances of the situation.”
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