29/05/2015

Other News In Brief

Three Killed In Bedfordshire Collision

Police have reported the deaths of three people in a collision involving a lorry and a car.

The crash happened on the Bedford Road near Brogborough just after midnight.

The three casualties were pronounced dead at the scene. Two other men were treated in hospital – one has since been discharged with while the other remains in a serious but stable condition.

Body Found In Missing Man Search

Police in Swansea have recovered a body from the River Tawe during the search for a missing 19-year-old man.

Police have said that formal identification has not been made but the missing man's family have been informed of the discovery.

A file has been prepared for the coroner.

Police Scotland Renew Appeal For Missing American Holidaymaker

Police Scotland have renewed an appeal for help in tracing 61-year-old Susan McLean, who has been missing since Sunday 17 May.

It is understood that witnesses have reported seeing a woman matching the description of the American holidaymaker maker near the Gatehouse Nursery garden centre at about 20:00 on the night she went missing.

The person was wearing a dark coat with the hood up and light-coloured trousers and was seen walking south on the A826 out of Aberfeldy.

Police want to establish the identity of the person to confirm if it was Ms McLean or someone else.

Anyone who remembers walking in the area at the time should contact Police Scotland.

(MH)

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