Jay Slater statement issued by Lancashire Police as human remains found in Tenerife search
Lancashire Police have released a statement after a body was found in Tenerife during the search for Jay Slater.
The Civil Guard confirmed that human remains were located in the Masca region, which is the area Jay was last known to be. The police have indicated that 'everything is pointing to the body being that of Jay'. It's suspected that he 'may have suffered an accident or fall in the area'. Formal identification of the body has yet to take place, reports the Manchester Evening News.
This afternoon, a spokesperson for the Civil Guard in Tenerife announced: "After 29 constant days of searching the lifeless body of the young man has been found in the Masca area. The discovery has been possible thanks to the tireless and discreet search carried out by the Civil Guard over these 29 days."
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