Body Discovered on Ainsdale Beach

Emergency services responded to Ainsdale Beach this afternoon after the body of a man was discovered by a member of the public.

The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 pm today (Wednesday, December 4), prompting a significant emergency response. Police, along with HM Coastguard, attended the scene and successfully recovered the body.

Eyewitnesses described a heavy emergency services presence in the area, including multiple police vehicles and a mobile police station set up near the beach.

In a statement, a Merseyside Police spokesperson confirmed:

“We can confirm that a body has been recovered from Ainsdale Beach this afternoon. A member of the public alerted emergency services after discovering the body at 1:30 pm. At this stage, the body has not been formally identified.”

This tragic discovery has shocked the local community, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.