Diver's family have been told after body recovered from water

A missing diver has been confirmed dead after he was pulled from the water in Brixham last night.

A generic view from Brixham Breakwater
Author: Andrew KayPublished 17th Mar 2021

A spokesperson for Devon & Cornwall Police said: "Police were tasked to assist the coastguard at around 8.50pm last night, Tuesday 16 March, after a report of a missing diver off the coast of Brixham.

"A man in his 40s was recovered from the water and pronounced deceased. His death is not being treated as suspicious. His next-of-kin has been informed."