An extensive search using our rescue boat and a shore search revealed no sign of the missing man and a Police Dive Unit was called to help. During a scuba-dive search by Police divers the body of the man was located under water.The body of the 26 year old man from Dinwiddie, Germiston, has been handed into the care of the Forensic Pathology Services.Police have opened an inquest docket and trauma counsellors are assisting with the deceased man's family who arrived on the scene during the search.The name of the deceased man has not been released and the matter is in the hands of the Police.
Airshow standby and jetski rescue for Richards Bay:
Read MoreNorman Rautenbach, NSRI Richards Bay station commander, said: At 14h29, Monday, 19 October, NSRI Richards Bay duty crew were placed on alert to prepare for a maritime medical evacuation operation for 3 male seafarers injured onboard a 292-meter bulk carrier ...
A 48-year-old man from Belgium is expected to be discharged from hospital today after a non-fatal drowning incident at a remote beach between Brenton-on-Sea and Buffalo Bay on Monday afternoon. The man, on a cycling holiday with his family, is ...
On Saturday morning, NSRI Port Nolloth volunteers on a routine training exercise responded when a local mining vessel raised concern for three of her crew who had gone ashore on their RHIB (rigid hull inflatable boat) and not been heard ...