Hove: Body of man found on beach near ‘Millionaire’s Row’

Members of the public called Sussex Police yesterday afternoon (September 3) after finding the body off the shore of Western Esplanade, also known as Millionaire’s Row, in Hove.

Photos show Sussex Police, ambulances and members of HM Coastguard Search and Rescue at the scene at around 6pm.

A Sussex Police spokesperson said: “Police were called after a body of a man was found by members of the public off the shore of Western Esplanade, Hove shortly before 4pm on Tuesday (3 September).

“Sadly, a 53-year-old man from Portslade was pronounced dead at the scene.

“His next of kin have been informed.

“There are no suspicious circumstances.”