Emergency services pulled a man’s body from Exmouth Beach just before 3pm on Sunday, 25...

Published: 12:59 pm January 26, 2026
Updated: 8:37 am February 5, 2026

Emergency services pulled a man’s body from Exmouth Beach just before 3pm on Sunday, 25 January. The grim discovery came after reports of a possible body near the shore.

Police Confirm Recovery, ID Pending

Devon & Cornwall Police say the body of a man has been recovered. Formal identification is yet to happen, but the family of a 64-year-old local from Budleigh Salterton have been informed.

Community in Shock

  • The incident sparked an immediate emergency response
  • Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances
  • Support offered to the family and local community

Stay tuned for updates as this story develops.

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