Body of man recovered from sea off Co Down

Police in the seaside resort of Bangor, Co Down, were today trying to establish the identity of a man whose body was recovered…

Police in the seaside resort of Bangor, Co Down, were today trying to establish the identity of a man whose body was recovered from water at its marina.

The man was found around 1pm. Officers were not at this stage treating his death as suspicious.

He was described as being between 30 and 35 years old, five foot seven to eight, stocky, clean shaven with short spiky hair and was wearing a black waterproof jacket, blue T-shirt, shorts, white socks and brown sandles.

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