Body found in search for man missing in river

Formal identification is due to take place on a body found yesterday as police searched for a missing teenager in Cornwall.

19 year old Daniel Horton from London went missing from a holiday home on Thursday evening. Daniel's next of in have been informed.

Police searching for a 19-year-old London man, Daniel Horton, who who went missing from a holiday property in Liskeard have now found a body.

Daniel left the accommodation near Kilham Farm on foot around 5pm on Thursday 3rd March.

No formal identification has been carried out but Daniel's next of kin have been informed.

A search for a man missing in the River Fal has been "scaled back".

Police say they no longer believe there is any further threat to life, but enquiries are still on going.

The Coastguard's search and rescue helicopter from Newquay, Falmouth Coastguard Rescue team, the inshore lifeboat from Falmouth and a boat from Cornwall Fire & Rescue service were all involved in the search.

Devon & Cornwall Police, Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service, South West Ambulance service also attended.

Devon and Cornwall Police said the first man, a 28-year-old, was pulled from the water shortly after emergency services arrived at the scene.

He was very cold but was otherwise uninjured. Officers said there are "serious concerns" for the welfare of the second man - and searches continue.

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A major search is underway for a man who is missing in a river.

Police were called to reports of two men in the water near Malpas in Cornwall at around 7am.

One has been rescued but the search is still on going for the second.

Malpas Road is closed in both directions between A390 Tregolls Road / B3284 St Austell Street / St Clement's Hill (Trafalgar Roundabout) and Pendeen Road.