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The Policia Nacional reported that the body of a male was discovered on the beach at La Caleta, Malaga, on Sunday.
Around 3.17pm emergency services received an alert from the beach coordination service that a dead body had been found.
The waves had dragged a corpse on to the beach.
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It’s hard to find out much about the incident. We only know that it was a young man who died.
The investigation will provide more clues about the fate of this man.
The man could have been an African immigrant who tried to enter Spain illegally and fell off a boat.
It’s not uncommon to see bodies washing up along the coasts of Southern Spain, though it is rare on La Caleta beach.
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This region is a hub of human trafficking because it is close to both the European and African continents.
La Caleta is a favorite destination of tourists and Malaga residents who want to escape from the city for some time, but without having to go far.
La Caleta, which is located in the heart of Malaga city, is a popular beach for both residents and tourists. They can reach it on foot or by bus.
