A man’s body has been recovered from a lake outside Aughnacloy on Sunday.
The body of a man, who was in his early 20s, was recovered from the lake in the Carricklongfield Road area – between Aughnacloy and Benburb.
It has been reported that the victim entered the water shortly after 11pm on Saturday, June 1 and got into difficulty.
A search operation involving police, NIFRS and Community Search and Rescue volunteers, was launched but unfortunately ended in tragedy this morning.
A PSNI spokesman said: “Police will make enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the death and a post mortem will take place in due course, however at present the death is not believed to be suspicious.
“Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased.”
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