A BODY – thought to have been that of a man who has been missing since the beginning of the month – has been found in the River Thames.
Thames Valley Police said that they were called to Thames Street just after 10am on Friday, December 13.
The man is believed to be Bogdan Skarbek, who was reported missing on Tuesday, December 3, although formal identification is yet to take place.
The 49-year-old lived in West Reading and had last been seen leaving his workplace.
In a statement, Thames Valley Police said that Mr Skarbek’s family have been informed and are being supported by officers.
A spokesperson added: “Our thoughts are with them at this extremely difficult time.
“A file will now be prepared for the coroner.”