Body found on shore

A body was discovered on the shore in Planguenoual, Lamballe-Armor, Côtes-d'Armor, on Monday, October 12, 2026. The discovery was made by the tide, which had brought the body onto the beach.

Victim identified

The victim has been identified as an 85-year-old man who had gone shore fishing before his death. Local authorities confirmed his identity after examining the body.

Cause of death unknown

The cause of the man’s death has not yet been determined. Authorities are conducting an investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding his death.

Fishing activity in the area

Shore fishing is a common activity in the area, with many local residents engaging in it as a pastime or for sustenance. The location where the body was found is known for its accessible coastline and popular fishing spots.

Police response

Local police have launched an inquiry to determine whether the death was accidental, natural, or the result of foul play. They have not yet released any additional details about the investigation.