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Luke O'Reilly, PA & Sallie Ehlen

Body recovered from lake following search for man in his 20s

A body has been found in a Doncaster lake after emergency services responded to reports that a man in his 20s had got into difficulty, South Yorkshire Police said.

South Yorkshire Police confirmed emergency services attended the scene at Lakeside lake at around 4.10pm on Saturday (August 13).

They had received calls that a man, aged in his 20s, had got into difficulty in the water.

A body was later recovered from the lake.

A statement from the force said: “We are very sorry to report that following earlier information about an incident at Lakeside, Doncaster, a body has now been found.”

No formal identification has taken place, South Yorkshire Police added.

However, the force said that the man’s family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

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