Police find a body in the search for Georgie Nolan, 19, who vanished beside a Bradford on Avon canal
Georgie Nolan, 19, was found dead near the Kennet and Avon Canal in Bradford-on-Avon on Tuesday, four days after vanishing barefoot and without a coat from her canal-side home.Divers searching the Kennet and Avon Canal in Bradford-on-Avon. Wiltshire Police say nothing points to suspicious circumstances surrounding Georgie Nolan's death.
Georgie Nolan, 19, was found dead on Tuesday afternoon near the Kennet and Avon Canal in Bradford on Avon, four days after she was last seen leaving her canal-side home on foot — barefoot and without a coat — at around 5am on Saturday. Wiltshire Police have said nothing points to suspicious circumstances surrounding her death. A formal identification has yet to be carried out, and her family has asked for privacy.
Georgie lived on a boat on the canal and was last seen in the vicinity of The Barge Inn, appearing confused.
Avon and Somerset Police dive teams entered the canal on Tuesday after days of searches using underwater cameras and rescue dogs.
According to Wiltshire 999s, her body was discovered a short distance from her houseboat on the canal.
