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Body found in search for man missing from Plungington

Posted on - 8th March, 2022 - 8:36pm | Author - | Posted in - Ashton-on-Ribble, Lancashire Police, Plungington, Preston News
Police search by Lancaster Canal Pic: Blog Preston
Police searching by Lancaster Canal Pic: Blog Preston

Preston Police have found a body in the search for a man missing from Plungington.

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Officers had earlier appealed for help to find Bogdan Timofte.

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They had been seen searching near Lancaster Canal by Ashton Basin last night (Monday 7 March).

At around 2pm today (Tuesday 8 March) emergency services attended Seymour Road in Ashton-on-Ribble after reports a man had been found deceased outdoors.

While no formal identification has taken place, police believe the deceased to be Bogdan.

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Bogdan Timofte
Bogdan Timofte

His family have been made aware of the latest developments.

Bogdan’s death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be passed onto HM Coroner in due course.


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