A WOMAN has died after entering a Saddleworth reservoir.
Emergency service responded to reports of a woman getting into difficulty in the water at Strinesdale, close to Waterworks Road between Austerlands and Moorside, at 4.50pm on Sunday, August 17.
Despite the presence, including that of a fire service specialist water incident unit, a body was recovered.
The woman’s death is not being treated as suspicious.
A Grater Manchester Police spokesperson said: “Emergency services responded to an incident at Strinesdale Reservoir at around 4:50pm yesterday (Sunday, August 17) after reports of a woman getting into difficulty in the water.
“Sadly, the body of a woman was recovered.
“There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding her death.”
Details of the woman and the circumstances are yet to be released.
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