Woman's body found on Cornwall beach - emergency services surround Perranporth
EMERGENCY services have surrounded a Cornish beach after surfers reported finding a woman's body in the sea.
Cornwall: Air ambulance lands on Perranporth Beach
Coastguards and the ambulance service are at beauty spot Perranporth Beach after members of the public found the body.
A body has been found at the Droskyn end of the beach, according to Cornwall Live.
A witness said: “The air ambulance has landed next to the Summer House restaurant. The coastguards are driving across the beach. I can hear sirens from other emergency vehicles on the way.
"It looks like there's an incident on the beach."
Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances although it is not being treated as suspicious at this time.
Coastguards could be seen driving across the sand, with Cornwall Air Ambulance landing around 10.30am.
An RNLI lifeguard spokesman told Express.co.uk: "I think a couple of people said they had spotted something then I think the police were called.
"We have a a big 4x4 and I think we were just called in to help the emergency services. It was not a case of a rescue."
Police said they are not treating the death as suspicious as the moment.
A police spokesman said: "Police attended Droskyn Point Perranporth Cornwall this morning at 1020 hours after members of the public found the body of a female on the beach.
"Other emergency services also attended the scene. Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding this incident although it is not being treated as suspicious at this time.
"Anyone with any information is requested to ring 101 quoting incident 281 290918."