The family of a suspected teenage murder victim have paid tribute to the "kind and caring" daughter.
The body of 18-year-old Lily Sullivan was discovered at Mill Pond in Pembroke during the early hours of Friday, December 17.
A 31-year-old man, arrested on suspicion of murder, remains in police custody after magistrates granted a further 36 hours to question him.
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In a statement following Lily's death, the family said: "Lily was a kind and caring daughter who will be deeply missed by everyone. The family are very thankful to all of Lily’s friends for their support.”
Dyfed Powys Police, investigating the death of Lily Sullivan, had appealed to speak to three people who were seen walking with a dog through the alleyway adjacent to Zero’s Barber in the town at around 2.40am on Friday.
The force says they have now been identified and spoken to.
Det supt Paul Jones said: "I would like to thank everyone who has contacted police with information, which is helping us build a picture of what happened to Lily. I would also like to thank the community for their support as the investigation continues.”
Lily’s family is being supported by specialist officers.
Police continue to appeal for anyone who has any information that could assist the investigation to get in touch through the dedicated public portal.
You can also contact police by calling 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111, or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org. Quote reference: DP-20211217-041.
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