Overview

• North Wales Police received a 999 call at 8:18 a.m. reporting a body in the River Dee at Llangollen.
• Officers and North Wales Fire and Rescue Service’s water rescue team attended and recovered the woman from the water.
• The coroner has been informed and enquiries to formally identify the woman are under way.
• Several town centre routes, including the bridge and part of Castle Street, were closed during the response and later reopened with a police presence remaining.
• Organisers reported disruption to the Llangollen Food Festival and suspended a vintage bus service, while Llangollen Railway said trains were running and offered condolences.