Body sadly found in woods near Bristol following disappearance of 65-year-old-man

A body has sadly been discovered in a woodland near Bristol, following the disappearance of a 65-year-old-man from Weston-super-Mare.

A body has been found in Worlebury Woods, near Weston-super-Mare yesterday evening as Avon and Somerset police officers searched for missing 65-year-old man, Dominic.

Dominic, from Weston-super-Mare, had been been missing since Thursday.

Dominic, from Weston-super-Mare, had been been missing since Thursday. A body was sadly found in Worlebury Woods as  police officers searched for the missing 65-year-old man.placeholder image
Dominic, from Weston-super-Mare, had been been missing since Thursday. A body was sadly found in Worlebury Woods as police officers searched for the missing 65-year-old man. | Avon and Somerset Police

Avon and Somerset Police said: “His next of kin have been informed and have our sympathy during this difficult time.

“Officers will now continue their enquiries and prepare a file on behalf of the coroner.

“We would like to thank our colleagues from Avon & Somerset Search and Rescue for their support and we would also like to thank the public for sharing our appeal.”

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