Police in Powys have announced the discovery of a body in the Claerwen Reservoir. The deceased was reportedly found wearing a wetsuit and police have stated that the body is believed to be that of a man, though they have been unable to identify him at this stage.
The discovery was made on Friday morning at around 8.30am. Police were dispatched to the scene shortly after a member of the public raised the alarm, and an investigation into the deceased’s identity and the circumstances surrounding their death is now underway.
Police have issued a public appeal for anyone who may have visited the Claerwen Reservoir over the past eight weeks to come forward if they noticed any unattended personal property or witnessed any suspicious activity. They are also urging anyone with information that may be relevant to get in touch to assist with their ongoing investigation.
The discovery of the body in the reservoir has sparked concern within the wider community, with many locals expressing their shock and sadness at the news. Authorities are keen to reassure the public that they are doing everything they can to establish what happened and bring a resolution to this tragic event
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