Crime scene established after body found in pond at exclusive Sydney golf course

Police believe man's body may have been at the Lakes Golf Club in Eastlakes for several days'

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Police are investigating after a partially clothed and decomposed body was found in a pond at an exclusive golf course in Sydney's eastern suburbs.

Contractors conducting a pest inspection near the Lakes Golf Club in Eastlakes spotted the body of a man at about 9.30am on Wednesday.

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