Royan: a small body found off St Georges-de-Didonne – actu.fr

It was around 5:30 p.m. on Monday August 16 when a brown spot was spotted in theGironde estuary off Saint-Georges-de-Didonne indicates France Bleu La Rochelle on its website.

The president of the National Society for Rescue at Sea of ​​Royan confirmed to our colleagues that the body corresponded to the description of the girl who disappeared on Friday August 13 while she was swimming with her comrades in Merschers-sur-Gironde.

Going there, an instructor from the sailing school of Saint Georges-de-Didonne and a rescuer from SNCM identified a body and used their boat to bring it back to the beach previously evacuated by the forces of the order.

Identity not yet confirmed

The body found was wearing a swimsuit identical to that of the missing child according to SNCM, but the Prefecture of Charente-Maritime has not yet ruled on the identity of the victim, said France Bleu La Rochelle and the Saintes prosecutor’s office does not wish to communicate on the case immediately. Checks still need to be done.

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