Body found after Porthcawl sea search for woman

Search teams were dispatched on Tuesday evening after reports of a woman entering the water.

Searches of the sea at Porthcawl took place through Tuesday evening and Wednesday
Author: Lauren JonesPublished 28th Jan 2024

A body has been found close to where emergency services have been searching for a missing woman.

The alert was raised on Tuesday evening after reports of a woman entering the water during the blustery conditions of Storm Jocelyn.

The discovery was made yesterday in what's being described as 'a nearby coastal location.'

South Wales Police say formal identification has not yet taken place - but the family of the missing woman has been informed.

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