Body of woman recovered by vessel in North Sea

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Suffolk Police says the body was found in the North Sea off the coast of Harwich

The body of a woman has been found by a vessel in the North Sea, police have said.

Suffolk Police said the woman was found off the coast of Harwich, Essex, at about 13:35 BST on Monday.

The vessel recovered the body and brought it to Lowestoft docks, it added.

"The death is currently being treated as unexplained and Suffolk Police have contacted the coroner and are also in liaison with Essex Police," a spokesperson from the force said.

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