Eryri mountain rescue team pays tribute to man found dead in lake

A mountain rescue team has paid tribute to Mahammed Maim Islan, a 20-year-old man from London who died in a lake in Eryri. Following a report on Saturday night that the man had gotten into difficulty, a multi-agency search operation was launched involving North Wales Police, the Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team, HM Coastguard, and SARDA search dog teams.

The body of the man was recovered from Llyn Glaslyn on Sunday afternoon. Jurgen Dissman, Chair of the Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team, offered heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. North Wales Police confirmed that the coroner has been informed and enquiries are currently underway.