Body found in the water at a Brighton-Le-Sands beach in Sydney


Beach walking locals are shocked to discover a BODY floating in the water off an inner-city suburb

  • Body of a man has been found on a beach in Sydney suburb Brighton-Le-Sands
  • Members of the public made the grim discovery on Monday about 9.30am
  • NSW Police believe the man took his own life and are investigating


The body of a man has been found floating off a beach by shocked locals on their morning walk.

Police were called to Lady Robinsons Beach in Brighton-Le-Sands about 9.30am on Monday after beachgoers made the grim discovery.

The body was retrieved by police and a crime scene established.

The body of a man has been found floating in the water near Lady Robinsons Beach in Brighton-Le-Sands, south Sydney (pictured, police establish a crime scene)

The body of a man has been found floating in the water near Lady Robinsons Beach in Brighton-Le-Sands, south Sydney (pictured, police establish a crime scene)

‘The body has not been formally identified, however is believed to be a man,’ police said. 

‘A report will be prepared for the information of the coroner and the circumstances surrounding the death are being investigated.’

Police believe the man took his own life and could not provide any more details. 

Police say the body has not been formally identified, however is believed to be a man (pictured, Brighton-Le-Sands is a popular Sydney beach)

Police say the body has not been formally identified, however is believed to be a man (pictured, Brighton-Le-Sands is a popular Sydney beach)

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