Swedish diver found dead in Mellieha bay

Police investigating death of 39-year-old Swedish man at l-Ahrax, in Mellieha

File photo of CPD personnel at l-Ahrax tal-Mellieha. Photos by John Pisani
File photo of CPD personnel at l-Ahrax tal-Mellieha. Photos by John Pisani

A 39-year old Swedish man was found dead in a bay in the limits of l-Ahrax in Mellieha.

Preliminary investigations show that the police were informed at around 4:30pm that a diver needed their help. An AFM helicopter was called to the location and the man was certified as dead on arrival.

Police investigations are ongoing.