Aled Davies: Body found in search for ex-BBC editor

A assemblage has been recovered successful the hunt for a 65-year-old erstwhile BBC exertion who went missing connected New Year's Eve.

Aled Glynne Davies, the erstwhile exertion of BBC Radio Cymru, was past seen successful Pontcanna, Cardiff, connected 31 December.

In an Instagram post, his household said his assemblage was recovered successful a stream connected Wednesday.

South Wales Police said the assemblage is believed to beryllium his, and Supt Michelle Conquer added: "We proceed to enactment Aled's household astatine this precise bittersweet time".

She said that the "investigation continues to find the circumstances surrounding the death".

His son, Gruffudd Glyn, wrote: "We are heartbroken to denote that Dad was discovered successful the stream this morning.

"Thank you truthful overmuch for each your efforts.

"Now it's clip for america each to relax. Let america each observe Dad's life."