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On Wednesday morning, during ongoing search and recovery efforts for the remaining 1 missing teenager, an 18 year old male, at Rocklands Beach, a Police Dive Unit supported by Cape Town Fire and Rescue Services technical rescue team, Sea Point Police and Law Enforcement, the body of the teenager was located and recovered from the sea.Family were on the scene to pay their respects.The body has been taken into the care of Government Health Forensic Pathology Services and Police have opened an inquest docket.Condolences are conveyed to the families and friends of the 4 teenagers.TO REPORT A SEA RESCUE EMERGENCY DIAL 112 FROM A CELLPHONE
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