Police are appealing for information after a woman was found dead in the River Waveney at Beccles.
Officers were called by a member of the public at just after 8am on Thursday 1st January, reporting there was a woman in the River Waveney at The Quay, under the bridge.
Ambulance crews also attended and recovered the woman from the river, where she was confirmed to be deceased.
The death is currently being treated as unexplained, but there is currently no evidence to suggest it is suspicious. The Coroner has been notified.
Police have not yet been able to identify who the woman is and are appealing for help from the public to establish what her final movements were.
Detectives would like to hear from anyone who may have seen a woman in the vicinity of The Quay prior to 8am this morning, matching the following description: white, aged between 60 & 70, of petite build, with short curly brown/copper hair. She was wearing a cream cardigan, blue top, white jeans, white boots and was possibly carrying a pink coat, torch and umbrella.
Anyone with any information that they believe could assist police enquiries is asked to contact East CID at Lowestoft Police Station, quoting reference CAD 135 of 1 January.
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