Body recovered following extensive search of Sligo river
The search for a young Sligo mother of two has been stood down following the discovery of a body earlier this afternoon. Pic.istock
The search for a young Sligo mother of two has been stood down following the discovery of a body earlier this afternoon.
Gardai confirmed that following a search operation of the Garavogue River in Sligo in recent weeks, a body was recovered from the water earlier today, Monday, January 8th.
Gardai said that the extensive search and recovery operation, underway since the young mother went missing on December 22nd, was conducted with assistance from An Garda Síochána Divisional Search Team and Water Unit, Defence Forces, Coast Guard, RNLI, Wexford K-9 Search and Rescue, River Moy Search and Rescue, Boyne River Rescue and Rockcorry Divers.
Dozens of volunteers also took part in searches over the Christmas period.
