Police searching for a missing Manchester man have sadly found a body in the Manchester Ship Canal.
Officers responded to reports of an abandoned vehicle close to Centenary Bridge at approximately 10.40am yesterday morning (Tuesday 27 June 2023).
A subsequent search of the nearby woodland was undertaken and colleagues from Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and underwater teams were drafted in to assist the police with the search.
At approximately 6.20pm, underwater teams sadly found the deceased body of a man.
An investigation has been launched and a formal identification process is yet to take place, however, his family have been informed and continue to be supported by officers.
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