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missing person - body recovery South West Serious incident

Gloucester and Sharpness Canal near Parkend Bridge, Moreton Valence

A man in his 50s was found deceased in the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal near Parkend Bridge during a search operation by Severn Area Rescue Association and emergency services. The death is not being treated as suspicious, and the man's next of kin has been notified.

Outcome: body recovered from water; death confirmed non-suspicious

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