It was during a routine exercise that divers from the fire service in Trondheim discovered a dead person underwater. The person was found at a depth of 21 metres, according to operator Steffen Leganger. – Our divers have so many dives in the course of a year, so this was a routine exercise. It was completely accidental that the discovery was made, he says to news. The exercise took place at Kjerringberget in Korsvika, not far from the center of Trondheim. The police write on Twitter that the case is being treated as a suspicious death, as they do not know the cause. Still under water The operations manager tells news that they currently have few details about the find. She goes on to say that it will be natural to check what has been found against missing persons in the area. But that the focus is now on getting the remains ashore. – The person is still under water, and there are many clarifications that need to be put in place before the person can be picked up, says Steffen Leganger. Crime scene technicians are on the scene. The discovery was made outside Korsvika in Trondheim. The area is a favorite swimming spot in summer. Photo: Kari Sørbø / news
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