Police looking for missing narrowboat owner with links to Banbury have found a body

Police looking for a missing narrowboat owner with links to Banbury have found a body.Police looking for a missing narrowboat owner with links to Banbury have found a body.
Police looking for a missing narrowboat owner with links to Banbury have found a body.
Police looking for a missing narrowboat owner with links to Banbury have found a body.

Earlier today (Friday), police made a public appeal to find 62-year-old Peter, who was last seen near Pigeon Lock.

Tonight, Thames Valley Police said: "Sadly, after a search by Oxfordshire Lowland Search and Rescue, a body was located near the lock.

"Although the body is yet to be formally identified, we believe it to be that of Peter.

"His next of kin have been informed."

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