Body Discovered in Smestow Brook During Missing Man Search

A body was found in Smestow Brook during the search for Steven, a 70-year-old missing man from Staffordshire.

Body Discovered in Smestow Brook During Missing Man Search
Body Discovered in Smestow Brook During Missing Man Search

They found a body while searching for Steven. Steven was a 70-year-old man who had been missing. Police searched Smestow Brook in Swindon, Staffordshire. This search started after a welfare concern report on Sunday, March 2.

Special tools aided the search. On Thursday, March 6, they found a body. The police haven’t formally identified the body. However, Staffordshire Police believe it is Steven. His family is receiving support from the police.

Police confirmed the body’s discovery during the search for Steven near Smestow Brook. Specialist teams used technology to find him. Sadly, they found a body in the brook.

Formal identification is pending. However, they believe it is Steven. Specially trained officers are supporting his family. They will prepare a file for the coroner. Their thoughts are with Steven’s loved ones.

The NHS Choices website lists support networks. Samaritans are available 24/7 at 116 123. Childline runs a helpline; the number is 0800 1111. PAPYRUS supports young adults feeling suicidal; their number is 0800 068 41 41.

Mind offers mental health support. Call them at 0300 123 3393. Students Against Depression is a website for students with low moods. Bullying UK helps kids and adults deal with bullying issues.

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