
A 44-year-old Irish national has been rescued by police lifesaving officers after being swept away by a strong sea current while swimming at Mirissa Beach.
The incident occurred last afternoon (04) within the Kotawila Police Division. Officers attached to the Kotawila Police Lifesaving Unit rushed to the rescue and successfully brought the foreign national to safety before administering first aid.
The Kotawila Police are conducting further investigations into the incident.


































