The Glen Cove Police Department reports that a dead body was been discovered floating in the water of Glen Cove's Welwyn Preserve on the morning of Thursday, March 27.
Located in the water near the preserves jetty, the currently-unidentified individual - who was by a Nassau County Police Department aviation crew that was conducting a search for a missing person - will be examined by the Nassau County Medical Examiner’s Office to determine cause of death and to ascertain their identity.
Police say there is currently no perceived risk to the public.
This story is developing. LongIsland.com will post updates as the become available.