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    Body of woman found near Axminster

    The family of missing 48-year-old Karen Wyatt have been informed

    Police looking for a missing Devon woman have confirmed they've found a body.

    The emergency services were called to Yawl Cross, near Axminster, at around 11.50am on Friday 21 June - after reports of a body being discovered in the area.

    Emergency services attended the scene and found the body of a deceased woman.

    The family of 48-year-old Karen Wyatt, who was missing from Axminster, have been informed.

    Police say the death is not currently being treated as suspicious - and a file is being prepared for the coroner.

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