UPDATE: Authorities have recovered a body in the ongoing search for missing man Jamie Poole, aged 36. The body was discovered in the River Trent, near Newark, at approximately 10:30 AM on Sunday, November 9.
Police had been actively searching for Poole since he was reported missing from the Newark area on October 28. While formal identification is pending, family members have been notified of this tragic development.
Detective Sergeant Andrea Brown of Nottinghamshire Police stated, “This is a very tragic development and we are supporting Jamie’s family at this difficult time.” She emphasized that the circumstances surrounding the death are still under investigation but confirmed that authorities are currently not treating the incident as suspicious.
The police department expressed gratitude to the community for their support, specifically those who shared appeals for information regarding Poole’s disappearance. “A file will be prepared for the coroner as our investigations continue,” Brown added, highlighting the ongoing commitment to uncover the details surrounding this case.
This discovery has sent shockwaves through the Newark community, where residents had rallied together to aid in the search for Jamie Poole. His disappearance had raised significant concern among locals, drawing attention to the importance of community support in finding missing persons.
As authorities work to formally identify the body and determine the next steps in their investigation, all eyes are on the police for further updates. The emotional toll on Jamie’s family and friends is profound, with many now coming to terms with this heartbreaking news.
Stay tuned for further developments as officials continue to investigate this tragic situation.
