Essendon: Police try to identify body found in park lake near children’s playground
Police are trying to identify a body that was found floating in a suburban park lake in Melbourne on Sunday.
Emergency services removed the body from the lake which is adjacent to a children’s playground at Woodlands in Essendon around 11am.
Police told 7NEWS that the person had not yet been identified and their cause of death was not yet known.
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Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.