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Oceanside Police Find Body Near Guajome Lake

A body was found in the water near Guajome Lake in Oceanside after police received a report of a foul odor in the area.

 Police discovered a body in the water near Guajome Lake in Oceanside on Wednesday morning.
Police discovered a body in the water near Guajome Lake in Oceanside on Wednesday morning. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

OCEANSIDE, CA — Oceanside Police found a body in the water near Guajome Lake in Oceanside after receiving a report of a foul odor in the area, according to an OPD Twitter alert.

At 11:30 am on Wednesday, OPD received a call of a foul odor in the area of Guajome Lake.

Responding officers located a deceased person in the water. OPD Detectives and Medical Examiner are on-scene conducting an investigation. Please avoid the area at this time.

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Anyone with information about this investigation should contact the Oceanside Police Department at (760) 435-4900.

This story will be updated as new information becomes available.

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