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Police issue update after body of man in his 60s found in River Irwell

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Police confirmed that the body of a man aged in his 60s was found in the River Irwell in Bury. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Jubilee Way in the town centre just after 4pm yesterday afternoon (Monday) to a 'report of a concern for the welfare of a man in the water'.

Tragically, a man's body was discovered. Officers have confirmed that the man was aged in his 60s, but no further details have been released about him.

Enquiries are ongoing into how the man got into the water, the force said. READ MORE:Boy, 16, who drowned in Salford Quays named as tributes pour in There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances.

Pictures taken at the scene yesterday showed a footpath close to the water cordoned off. Police officers were spotted guarding both ends.

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