THE physique of an aged man has been discovered within the River Avon by cops looking for a lacking college scholar.
A determined search is ongoing for lacking blond-haired Sebastian Sailes, 21, who vanished from a pub on Thursday night.
Chippenham PoliceCops have launched a seek for lacking scholar Sebastian[/caption]
Chippenham PoliceThe 21-year-old was final seen leaving the Black Horse Pub in Chippenham on Thursday night time[/caption]
Police have been scouring a river near the pub.
In an replace at this time, Avon and Somerset Police revealed officers had discovered the physique of a person aged in his 70s through the searches.
A spokesman for Wiltshire Police mentioned: “The physique of a person aged in his 70s has been discovered within the River Avon close to Westmead Open House at this time/this morning (Mon).
“We will affirm that this isn’t lacking man Sebastian Sailes, aged 21 years, for whom an intensive search operation is constant.
“The physique has been recognized and his subsequent of kin have been knowledgeable. Our ideas are with them at this unhappy time.
“There usually are not regarded as any suspicious circumstances across the OAP’s loss of life.
The spokesman added: “I can affirm that the physique of a person was discovered this morning within the River Avon.
“His subsequent of kin have been made conscious and our ideas are with them.
“We perceive that this growth shall be regarding for the general public.
“I want to reassure them that Sebastian’s disappearance and the invention of this man’s physique usually are not linked and the seek for Sebastian will proceed at this time.
“Sebastian’s household have been knowledgeable of this growth and we’re persevering with to assist them.
A cordon was arrange across the physique to permit for inquiries to happen and has now been lifted.
“We proceed to attraction for anybody who might have info on Sebastian to get in contact and for drivers and residents within the Chippenham/Rowden Hill space to test any dash-cam or Ring Doorbell footage from round 11.30pm on Thursday into the early hours of Friday morning.
“In the event you can assist, contact us on 101 quoting log 141 of February 28.”
Sebastian, 21, was final seen leaving the Black Horse Pub in Chippenham, Wiltshire, at about 11.30pm on Thursday night time.
CCTV footage then captured the younger man heading in direction of Lovers Stroll.
Cops now consider Sebastian went south alongside Avon Valley Stroll in direction of his house tackle in Notton.
In a brand new replace officers urged anybody who might have CCTV or Ring doorbells between Notton and Chippenham to test their footage from that night time.
Chippenham Police additionally requested any drivers who may have been within the south Chippenham and Rowden Hill space at 11.30pm on Thursday, into the early hours of Friday morning, to assessment their dashcam recordings.
The power added: “We’re additionally asking if there are any residents with wildlife cameras alongside the river to please get in contact.”
Sebastian is described as white, round 5ft 10ins tall, slim construct, with blonde/brown hair with an extended fringe.
He was final seen carrying a gray jumper, blue denims, a beige fur lined jacket and white Adidas trainers.
County Chief Inspector Ben Huggins mentioned: “Sebastian has now been lacking since late on Thursday night and we and his household are extraordinarily anxious about him.
“Discovering him is a Drive precedence and we’re utilising in depth sources to find him, together with exploring completely different routes he might have taken.
“Volunteers from different companies are additionally closely concerned within the search and I want to thank them for his or her efforts. I additionally ask that members of the general public don’t fly any drones close to them to make sure that they’re able to conduct their searches successfully.
“Sebastian’s household are being supported by specifically skilled officers.
“In the event you see Sebastian, or know something about his whereabouts or disappearance, please report it on 999 quoting log 141 of February 28.”
Chippenham PoliceCCTV footage reveals Sebastian carrying a gray jumper, blue denims, a beige fur lined jacket and white Adidas trainers[/caption]
Chippenham PoliceSebastian is of slim construct with blonde/brown hair with an extended fringe[/caption] 