WA Police Force are investigating an incident that occurred at Mettam’s Pool on Monday, 26 January 2026.
About 3.00pm, police and other emergency services received reports of swimmers in distress.
A 40-year-old man and a 33-year-old man were recovered from the water and provided emergency first aid at the scene.
Both men were conveyed by St John WA to Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital for medical treatment.
Sadly, the 40-year-old man died a short time later in hospital.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
About 3.00pm, police and other emergency services received reports of swimmers in distress.
A 40-year-old man and a 33-year-old man were recovered from the water and provided emergency first aid at the scene.
Both men were conveyed by St John WA to Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital for medical treatment.
Sadly, the 40-year-old man died a short time later in hospital.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
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