<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A body has been recovered in the search for a man who fell into the </span><a href="http://www.9news.com.au/brisbane" rel="" target="" title="Brisbane"><span>Brisbane</span></a><span> River from a pontoon on Sunday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police were told </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/brisbane-news-search-for-man-in-brisbane-river/8c46c53d-f44f-4cca-902b-d8ab87baeff2" rel="" target="" title="23-year-old PJ Meafua had been at the Jindalee Boat Ramp with family and friends just before 5.40am"><span>23-year-old PJ Meafua had been at the Jindalee Boat Ramp with family and friends just before 5.40am</span></a><span> when he fell into the river.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Meafua could not swim, so others jumped into the water in an attempt to rescue him, but he did not resurface.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/heavy-rain-potential-floods-tropical-north-queensland-continues/10ad0dd6-66dc-40cb-8853-e9e6b766bfd9" target="_blank"><strong><span>Queensland warned of floods with triple-digit falls forecast</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It's just an unfortunate accident that he slipped, there is no indication that they were mucking around," Acting Inspecter Shane Thow said on Sunday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A search involving Water Police, foot patrols, Polair, and the SES began soon after and continued throughout yesterday</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>His body was found this morning.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/missing-jindalee-body-found-in-search-for-man-who-fell-into-brisbane-river-queensland-news/01e61f18-cac8-4ddb-9a3f-7235ebb7d5a1" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple App Store</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>.</span></em></strong></div></div>