Body found in search for missing woman
By Cillian Sherlock, PA
A body has been recovered from a river in the search for a missing woman in Co Antrim.
Police and searchers looking for Leah Sloan/McCrea said they have located a body in the Inver River in Larne.
Formal identification will take place in due course and her family has been informed.
A police spokeswoman said: “We would thank everyone who assisted with the search for Leah.”
She was last seen in the Pound Street area of Larne on Thursday at around 1.30am.
Police described her as approximately 5ft 3in, of medium build with blonde hair and blue eyes.
She was last known to be wearing jeans and a black and khaki half-zip fleece.
