A BODY has been found following a multi-agency search operation in the Lake District, police have confirmed.
Officers were called at 6:55pm yesterday (July 20) by the North West Ambulance Service to the area after a man in his 30s from Newcastle went into Brothers Water for a swim.
The body was found at around 2:30pm today (July 21). Formal identification has not yet taken place.
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