Wiltshire Police wants to identify the man pictured after he was seen swimming in a flooded river in Salisbury (Image: Newsquest)
A MAN has been spotted swimming in a Salisbury river this morning, and Wiltshire Police has "serious concerns about his safety".
The person was seen by members of the public at around 9am swimming in the flooded river opposite Wiltshire College.
Wiltshire Police is "urgently" trying to identify the man, adding: "The current is very strong and although we believe the man may be an experienced swimmer, we have serious concerns about his safety.
"If you know who the man is, or if you believe the man pictured is you, please could you make contact with us via 101 or 999 immediately to confirm you are safe and well."
Officers would like to remind the public not to swim in dangerous conditions.
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