The Captain of the Port of Funchal, José Luís Guerreiro, and Commander of the Maritime Police, confirmed this afternoon that members of the Maritime Police in conjunction with the Funchal Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Sub-Center (MRSC Funchal) and crew from the Funchal lifeboat station had retrieved a woman’s body that was floating in the sea, just off the bay of Câmara de Lobos”.
The body was recovered later this afternoon, where it was handed over to the competent authorities. The Judicial Authorities have been notified.
Samantha Gannon
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