Body found on Penarth seafront after emergency services were called

Emergency services and the Welsh coastguard were stationed near to where the body was found. Credit: Media Wales

A body has been found on Penarth seafront after the emergency services and Welsh coastguard were called to the scene.

South Wales police confirmed they were alerted to an area near the foot of the cliffs just before 11am on Thursday 28 April.

Police have yet to release any further details.

A South Wales Police spokesperson said: "Emergency services are at a scene near the foot of cliffs along Penarth seafront following the discovery of a body. Police were called to the scene shortly before 10.50am today."

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