The body of missing Joanne Jones, 49, is believed to have been recovered in Wales. It comes following a huge search and rescue operation in the community this week
Joanne Jones disappeared from the Pontypridd area in Wales on October 21 sparking a huge search.
In a statement, South Wales Police said: “Police officers searching for Joanne Jones, who has been missing since Monday, have recovered the body of a woman. Formal identification is yet to take place. Ms Jones’ family and HM Coroner have been informed.” The tragic news has shocked the local community online. One person said it was a "shock to hear this sad news. Many of us, I'm sure, didn't know Joanne personally, but knew her through the sharing of FB posts in the search for her. R.l.P Lovely Lady".
One said: "We were all hoping for a happy ending. I think it's amazing what South Wales Police the wider community of Pontypridd have done to find her. They get a lot of stick but they've done so well here, searching in all conditions to bring Joanne home to her family. It's just awful it wasn't a better outcome."
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
New 3D body scan method beats traditional imaging for tracking body fatResearchers developed a new method using 3D body shapes to predict body composition, offering a more accessible alternative to traditional medical imaging. This approach can accurately track fat mass changes over time.
Read more »
Man who raped woman then stabbed her 60 times to be freed from prisonSteven Ling's brutal murder of 29-year-old Joanne Tulip shocked the nation in 1997
Read more »
BREAKING: Manchester council names new chief executive to run the cityThe new boss has got the job following the resignation of Joanne Roney in the summer
Read more »
Manchester council names new chief executive to run the cityThe new boss has got the job following the resignation of Joanne Roney in the summer
Read more »
Liam Payne's bodyguard reviews CCTV at hotel after 'cocaine found in system'Liam Payne's bodyguard Paul Higgins has been spotted at the hotel in Argentina where the One Direction singer died reviewing CCTV footage amid a drugs probe.
Read more »
CCTV images released after boy, 16, found dead in river after going missingPolice want to speak to three people who were seen near to the area where Jonty Evans went missing
Read more »