A man in his 70s was pulled from the water
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Merseyside Police were called to the Pier Head on Saturday after a body was found in the water. Emergency services were called at around 1pm on Saturday, October 4, to reports of a concern for safety of a man.
When officers arrived at the scene they found a man in his 70s dead in the River Mersey at Pier Head. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, police say. Anyone with information should contact police via X @MerPolCC or on Facebook ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’.
You can also report information via the website: https://www.merseyside.police.uk/ro/report/ocr/af/how-to-report-a-crime/ or call 101 quoting incident reference 25000816864.
Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their website here: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/forms/give-information-anonymously.
In an emergency always call 999.
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