Sharjah: A 65-year-old Russian man drowned on Sunday in Sharjah’s Al Khan beach area where he had gone swimming, police have confirmed.
Sharjah Police’s operations room received a call at 10am on Sunday about a man, identified as J.O., drowning in Al Khan area.
Police immediately rushed to the site along with an ambulance and a rescue team. However, the man died by the time the police arrived.
The body was moved to the forensic laboratory for an autopsy. Police have asked the public to avoid dangerous beach areas when they go swimming and to follow instructions posted at the beach.