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Robert Dalling

Body found in search for missing NHS nurse James Kingsbury

Police have discovered a body in their search for a missing NHS nurse.

South Wales Police officers this evening provided an update following the development in the search for missing James Kingsbury, who has been described as a dedicated NHS nurse and volunteer biker for the blood service. He had been last seen on October 5.

Officers said the death is not being treated as suspicious and they have informed Mr Kingsbury's family.

A statement from South Wales Police read: "Officers involved in the search for missing man James Kingsbury have discovered a body and James’ family have been informed.

"The death is not being treated as suspicious and has been referred to the HM Coroner."

Better known as Jim, the family of Mr Kingsbury, from Brecon, and originally from the Ystradgynlais area, previous described his disappearance as "totally out of character".

His family had said in an appeal for help : "We are desperate to know where he is. This is not like him, it’s totally out of character. He is a dedicated NHS nurse and volunteers as a biker for the blood service.

“Please Jim, get in touch. We need to know you are ok. We miss you.“If anyone has seen him or knows where he is please contact police. We just want him home.”

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