A 27-year-old man has died at Casuarina Sands in an apparent drowning on Christmas Day.
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Police and ambulance services were called to the swimming spot on the Murrumbidgee River in the afternoon and found the man unresponsive.
Detectives are investigating the scenes in Mirrabooka overnight.
Casuarina Sands is a popular picnic and swimming spot in the Cotter Reserve.
Police say they are investigating the death but at this stage do not believe it is suspicious. A report will be prepared for the coroner.
Police also reminded Canberrans to "take care when swimming and watch out for each other when in and near the water".
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