Body believed to be of missing man found in River Aire at Ferrybridge
Police searching for a 76-year-old man who was reported missing from his home in Knottingley yesterday have sadly found a body.
He was found by underwater search officers yesterday evening in the River Aire at Ferrybridge near Lock Side.
While formal identification is yet to be completed, it is believed to be David.
His family has been informed and officers are continuing to provide support to them at this difficult time.
There are not thought to be any suspicious circumstances and the Coroner’s Office has been informed