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Body found in six-week-long search for missing Swindon man

byDaniel Jae Webb
17 September 2023 | 3.39pm
Body found in six-week-long search for missing Swindon man
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A body has been found in a six-week-long search for a missing man in Swindon.

Police have been looking for Bradley Porter since his disappearance on 6 August.

Today, officers involved in the search discovered a body in the Elgin Industrial Estate area.

Wiltshire Police says that formal identification has not yet take place, but Bradley’s family have been updated of the latest development.

The force confirmed that his death is being treated as “unexplained” and an investigation is ongoing.

Assistant Chief Constable Deb Smith said: “Our thoughts are with Bradley’s family at this difficult time.

“We have deployed specially trained officers to support them.

“I would like to thank everybody who has provided us with information since Bradley was reported missing to us.”

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