Body found in River Medway at Allington
A body has been found in the River Medway.
Police were called to the riverside, at the
back of the Malta Inn at about 11.30am today.
A member of staff from the Environment Agency,
which is based at Allington Lock, said he had seen about 12 police
officers in the area.
He said: “The body was reported by a member of
the public and then I secured the site.
“The body was recovered by the police marine
section.
“It was between Allington Lock and Allington
Marina.”
He said he believed the body was male and
owned a boat on the river.
A staff member at the Malta Inn said they were
unaware that anything had happened.
Thursday, October 15 2009
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