Body found in search for missing person in Wadebridge

Emergency services were called to the town in the early hours of this morning

Author: Megan PricePublished 29th Oct 2024

A missing woman found in Wadebridge has been pronounced dead.

Extensive searches were carried out in the town in the early hours of this morning.

Police were called at around 2.40am on Tuesday 29 October following reports of a woman going missing in Wadebridge.

An extensive search was carried out and a woman was located unresponsive at a bridge in Molesworth Street.

Despite best revival efforts of the Coastguard, the woman was pronounced deceased.

Her next of kin has been informed. Formal identification has not yet taken place.

The death is not being treated as suspicious. A file will be prepared for the coroner.

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