Search and rescue groups have been despatched to Treharris after a member of the general public reported seeing a physique within the River Taff
A significant search operation alongside a Welsh river which was launched after a attainable sighting of a physique within the water has been stood down. Police obtained a report from a member of the general public at round 9.30pm on Tuesday night.
Officers, a police helicopter, the coastguard and the hearth service all took half within the operation alongside the River Taff in Treharris. Specialist tools was used as a part of the search, however nothing was discovered within the river and police have confirmed the search has now come to an finish.
A spokeswoman for South Wales Police mentioned: “We have been known as simply after 9.40pm on Tuesday, November 4, with a report of a possible physique within the river Taff, Treharris.
“A multi-agency response was applied with colleagues from Nationwide Police Air Service (NPAS), HM Coastguard and South Wales Hearth and Rescue Service.
“Our specialist search and rescue workforce have additionally carried out a scientific search alongside the river utilizing specialist tools.
“Since Tuesday evening, now we have not obtained any additional data or intelligence relating to any sightings or potential individuals within the river. The search has now been stood down.”
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