Police divers in new Shropshire canal search as historic murder investigation continues
Police divers were today examining a new stretch of canal in Shropshire as an historic murder investigation continues.
Divers from the North West Police Underwater Search team were searching the Chirk Bank stretch of the Llangollen canal
They based themselves at the car park of the Poachers pub.
Last week a specialist team was called in to work in and around the Llangollen Canal at Moreton, north of Oswestry.
It followed an extensive search of a smallholding less than a mile away at Henlle near Gobowen.
Woodland on the outskirts of Bwlchgwyn, near Wrexham, has also been subject to a search during the investigation.
North Wales Police teams are leading the investigation after receiving information that an unidentified man had been murdered and disposed of on the outskirts of Wrexham.
North Wales Police would like to hear from anyone who may have information to contact them on 101 or via Crimestoppers on 0800 555111. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or at crimestoppers-uk.org
