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Police are investigating a suspected drowning that occurred on Tuesday at Choc Beach.<\/p>\n

Saint Lucia Fire Service spokeswoman Stacy Joseph said at about 10:50 a.m., personnel from Castries Headquarters responded to an emergency call at Choc, Castries.<\/p>\n

“The responding officers found a male individual lying on the ground being attended to by a medical professional,” Joseph said.<\/p>\n

She disclosed that the responders transferred him to an ambulance for assessment and continued emergency treatment.<\/p>\n

However, the SLFS Communications Officer said the patient had no vital signs.<\/p>\n

Joseph explained that the ambulance transported the patient to a medical facility, where his condition remained unchanged.<\/p>\n

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Police are investigating a suspected drowning that occurred on Tuesday at Choc Beach. 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