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Arrests after body found in Avon near Hanham
Two people have been arrested after a body was found in the River Avon in Hanham.
The body of a man in his 20s was recovered by a police underwater search team on Wednesday.
Police said a man and a woman have been arrested in connection with the incident “and are helping us with our enquiries”. But they added that the death was being treated as “unexplained”.
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“Officers have now launched a public appeal for information. A spokesperson said: “We are keen to hear from anyone who was in Hanham area near to the River Avon yesterday afternoon – possibly people walking their dogs or members of the public walking alongside the river – who may have information to help us.
Anyone who is able to help, is asked to contact Bristol investigations on 101, quoting reference 0476 of September 30.”
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