Is this what they're looking for?
- Georgia Cook
- Nov 24, 2021
- 2 min read
A body has been located during the search for a missing 18-year-old woman in Plymouth, police have announced. Bobbi-Anne McLeod was reported missing on Saturday after she didn’t turn up to meet friends in the city. Formal identification is yet to be carried out, the police have said. Ms Mcleod’s family have been informed. Devon and Cornwall Police have also said two men aged 24 and 26 both from Plymouth, had been arrested on suspicion of murder.

A woman’s body was found near Bovisand, South Hams, which is about six miles south of the city centre. A search was carried out in the area based on the information that had been received by Police. Officers had been conducting searches and inquiries across Plymouth, this was supported by a police helicopter. The search for Ms McLeod attracted more than 10,000 members from a Facebook page. “I am sure that the shock of this tragedy will not just be felt in Leigham but across the whole of our city.” Plymouth City Council tweeted.
Councillor Nick Kelly added: “I know everyone will stand with me when I say that all our thoughts are with her family and friends at this devastating time.”
The Labour MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport Luke Pollard tweeted: “It is devastating news for our city that a body has been discovered in the search for missing Bobbi-Anne. My thoughts and love are with the family. “We await news from the police, but this is another dark day for our city. Let’s pull together in the same way we did after Keyham,” As investigations continue Police have asked that anyone with information could contact them.
Smeaton’s Tower in Plymouth will on Wednesday evening be lit purple, the national colour used when shining a light on abuse and violence towards women.
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