15/01/2015

Body Of Missing Woman Is Found

A body found on a beach in Co Down has been confirmed as that of missing woman Aileen Finch.

Ms Finch, 68, went missing sometime between Tuesday night and Wednesday.

On Wednesday evening (14 January), a body was found on a beach near Ballymartin. It was later confirmed to be Ms Finch.

Police have said they are not treating the death as suspicious.

(JP/MH)

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