💔 Tragic news from Barmouth Beach on Bank Holiday Monday. A 34-year-old man has sadly died, and a murder investigation is now underway.
Emergency services rushed to the scene around 3pm after reports of a man in the water. Despite their best efforts, the man was later pronounced dead. A 24-year-old from Birmingham has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in police custody as enquiries continue.
The man’s family has been informed and is receiving support from specialist officers.
Detective Superintendent Chris Bell from North Wales Police is calling for help from the public. If you were at Barmouth Beach on Monday between 2pm and 4pm and have any photos or videos, please share them. Every image could be vital in understanding the events that led to this unfortunate incident.
Police have assured the community that they aren’t looking for anyone else related to this case, but there will be additional police presence to reassure locals.
Our thoughts are with the victim’s family during this challenging time. If you have any information or media from the beach, please reach out to the authorities. Your evidence could be crucial in the investigation.
Let’s come together to support the community and ensure justice is served. Stay safe and vigilant, everyone. 🌊🕊️