Overview
- Officers were called to Preston Docks just after 1am on March 16 following a concern for welfare about a man in his 20s.
- A coordinated search involving police underwater specialists and Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service located a body mid-morning.
- Formal identification confirmed the deceased was the individual linked to the welfare call earlier that morning.
- The man’s family has been informed and is receiving support from officers.
- Lancashire Police state the death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be passed to HM Coroner.