A wild swimmer from Okehampton has drowned in a reservoir on Dartmoor. Shaun Northcott, 27, was discovered unresponsive in Meldon Reservoir last week (May 20). An inquest will be held into his death. Assistant coroner Stephen Covell said: "He was located unresponsive by a member of the public in an area of the reservoir frequented for wild swimming."
![Meldon Reservoir](https://www.okehampton-today.co.uk/tindle-static/image/2024/05/30/10/32/meldon_reservoir_view_web.jpg?width=669&height=445&crop=669:445)
Meldon Reservoir (stock image)
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