Police investigate after body of 31-year-old man found in Welsh river  

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Gwent Police have appealed to trace the last movements of Andrew Stewart, whose body was found in a river in Pontypool 

Investigations to trace the last movements of Andrew Stewart are being done by police in Wales, after his body was found in a Welsh river.  

A Gwent Police spokesman said: “We’re appealing for information to help trace the last movements of a man found in a Pontypool river to assist the coroner’s office”.  

Officials recovered the body of 31-year-old Stewart from the Afon Llwyd on Saturday, March 18, but he was identified later.  

Police also said that they pulled the body just before 8 am.  

As per official reports, “He was described as around 6ft with a tattoo on his neck and left hand. He was wearing blue tracksuit bottoms with a white stripe down the leg, a black vest, and grey and white Nike trainers”.  

“We believe Andrew was in Pontypool town centre from 7 pm on Friday, March 17. He was described as around 6ft with a tattoo on his neck and left hand”, added the Gwent police spokesperson.

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The statement continued, “Anyone with any information on his whereabouts is asked to call us on 101 or send us a direct message on social media, quoting 2300087210″.

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