A woman's body has been discovered on the beach front at Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Police received a report of a concern for the welfare of a woman on the beach front at Berwick-upon-Tweed on Sunday morning.
Officers attended the scene and found that the woman had died.
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Formal identification has yet to take place.
Police have confirmed that they are not treating the death as suspicious and there is not believed to be any third party involvement.
A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: “Shortly after 9.45am Sunday we received a report of concern for the welfare of a woman on the beach front at Berwick-upon-Tweed.
“Officers attended and found a woman who was sadly deceased. Formal identification has yet to take place.
“At this stage, police are not treating the death as suspicious. There is not believed to have been any third party involvement and a report will be made for the coroner.”
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