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Irish Mirror
National
Orlaith Clinton

Police issue statement after body of 25-year-old Jamie-Lee Wilson found in Co Antrim

Police have issued a statement after the body of a 25-year-old Belfast woman was discovered last night.

Jamie-Lee Wilson had been reported missing after she was last seen on Tuesday, August 10.

However officers said that the search has been stepped down after a body was found on Tuesday, Belfast Live reports.

The announcement came after the 25-year-old's car was discovery in Dundrod, Co Antrim.

Jamie-Lee was last seen in the Turf Lodge area at around midday last week and was heading towards the Springfield Road.

In a statement on Wednesday, police confirmed a woman's body was found in Dundrod yesterday.

They added: "Police can confirm that the body of a woman was found in the Dundrod area yesterday evening, Tuesday 17 August.

"A post mortem will be carried out in due course to determine the cause of death but it is not being treated as suspicious at this time. There are no further details."

The Knockcairn Road in Dundrod was closed last night due to an "ongoing incident" and motorists were asked to avoid the area and seek an alternative route.

Police confirmed that the road has since reopened to the public.

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