Long Beach police at the scene Tuesday where officers discovered...

Long Beach police at the scene Tuesday where officers discovered the body of a 37-year-old woman. Credit: Jim Staubitser

Nassau police said Thursday that a 37-year-old woman whose body was discovered Tuesday morning near the Long Beach shoreline died as a result of drowning.

Police identified the woman as Sherica Douglas-Campbell of Valley Stream.

The Long Beach police said officers responded to a call at 6:24 p.m. Tuesday for a body in the area off Lincoln Boulevard.

Upon arrival, the police said in a news release, officers "located and recovered the body of a 37-year-old female." 

Police said Douglas-Campbell's death was not considered criminal in nature.

A winter storm is expected to pummel LI as artic air settles in across the region. NewsdayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast. Credit: Newsday

Snow totals may be less across the South Shore A winter storm is expected to pummel LI as artic air settles in across the region. NewsdayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast.

A winter storm is expected to pummel LI as artic air settles in across the region. NewsdayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast. Credit: Newsday

Snow totals may be less across the South Shore A winter storm is expected to pummel LI as artic air settles in across the region. NewsdayTV meteorologist Geoff Bansen has the forecast.

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