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SARASOTA – Sarasota Police Department is an investigating after a body found in Sarasota Bay.

Spokeswoman for Sarasota Police Genevieve Judge says officers were notified of a body in the water just after 1 p.m. Saturday afternoon. The body was located just 100 yards away from the Sarasota Yacht Club. Officers have not identified the individual but did release it was a male victim.

SPD’s Marine an Patrol recovered the body from the bay and are working to identify the victim.

This is an ongoing investigation and we’ll bring you the latest after it becomes available.