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Philip Dewey

Body found as family of missing woman are supported by police officers

A body has been discovered by police in Swansea. The body was yet to be identified but police have said they are supporting the family of a 75-year-old woman.

Linda Culverwell was reported missing after last being seen in the Bishopston area of the city at around 9am on Wednesday.

A South Wales Police spokesman confirmed a body had been found in Bishopston on Sunday afternoon.

They added: "The body has yet to be formally identified, however the family of Linda Culverwell, who had been reported missing, has been informed and continue to be supported by specialist officers."

It is believed a police helicopter was involved in the search for Mrs Culverwell.

She was described as 5ft 2ins tall, of slight build and with copper-blonde hair. She was last seen wearing blue jeans and a red mac.

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