Body located during search for missing man – Parramatta

A body of a man has been located at Lake Parramatta.

Emergency services were called to Lake Parramatta, off North Rocks Road, Parramatta, just before 6.30pm tonight (Monday 25 March 2024), after reports a man was seen to go underwater and failed to resurface.

Officers attached to Parramatta Police Aera Command commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Following a multi-agency search with assistance from Marine Area Command, NSW Ambulance paramedics and the TOLL Rescue helicopter, the body of a man was located in the water about 9:30pm today (Monday 25 March 2024).

The body is yet to be formally identified, but is believed to be a 23-year-old man.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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