Body of 29-year-old found on Saweni Beach after being swept away last month

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Body of 29-year-old found on Saweni Beach after being swept away last month

By Rashika Kumar

Thursday 02/01/2025

The body of a 29-year-old man, who was swept away by a strong current last month while swimming in the same area, has been found on Saweni Beach.

Police say the man was swimming on the 13th of last month, and his body was discovered on the beach yesterday.

A post-mortem has yet to be conducted as investigations continue.

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