Police said in a press release that the first correspondents were called to the lake near downtown Dartmouth around 7:14 p.m. AT on Monday. Witnesses told police they saw a man having trouble swimming and got underwater. Police say Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency Department firefighters and firefighters were unable to locate him. Halifax Regional Police say the RCMP Underwater Recovery team found the man’s body shortly after 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The police do not reveal the identity of the man.