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01/05/2015
Woman's Body Found In Sunderland River
The body of a woman has been recovered from the River Wear in Sunderland.
Police said that a member of the public reported seeing a body on the riverside near to Wearmouth Bridge at about 07:30 on Thursday morning.
Police recovered the body and are trying to establish the identity of the woman and the cause of death.
The woman is described as being white, in her 20s and has shoulder length dark brown hair.
She was wearing a dark green Regatta zip up fleece top, a blue and red checked shirt, dark coloured skinny jeans and brown ankle boots with laces.
Police are appealing for anyone who may have information to help to contact them on 101, ext 69191.
(MH)
Police said that a member of the public reported seeing a body on the riverside near to Wearmouth Bridge at about 07:30 on Thursday morning.
Police recovered the body and are trying to establish the identity of the woman and the cause of death.
The woman is described as being white, in her 20s and has shoulder length dark brown hair.
She was wearing a dark green Regatta zip up fleece top, a blue and red checked shirt, dark coloured skinny jeans and brown ankle boots with laces.
Police are appealing for anyone who may have information to help to contact them on 101, ext 69191.
(MH)
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