Man Dies After Being Pulled From Water – Port Stephens

A man has died after being pulled from the water at a beach on the mid-north coast today.

About 11.15am (Monday 3 August 2027), emergency services were called to One Mile Beach, One Mile (Port Stephens), following reports of a person unresponsive in the water.

Members of the public pulled a 69-year-old man from the water and commenced CPR.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the man; however, he was unable to be revived.

Officers attached to Port Stephens/Hunter Police District have commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident and will prepare a report for 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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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