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A man was taken to the hospital after an incident near Winnipegosis Beach this morning.

Around 6:50 a.m. Winnipegosis RCMP responded to a report of a person who removed some clothing and was laying on the ice near the beach.

Officers attended and located the man about 40 feet from the shoreline.

The 25-year-old man was helped out of the water and taken to the police vehicle where he was covered in emergency blankets while waiting for emergency personnel to arrive.