A body has been discovered along the coastline in the Perranporth area, as police continue...

Published: 11:13 pm February 8, 2025
Updated: 12:24 pm October 8, 2025
Body Found in Search for Missing Woman from Perranporth

A body has been discovered along the coastline in the Perranporth area, as police continue their search for 44-year-old Colette Marshall, who was reported missing earlier this week.

Police Confirmation

Devon & Cornwall Police confirmed the discovery on Saturday, February 8, 2025, but formal identification has yet to take place.

  • Colette’s family has been informed of the tragic update.
  • A file will be prepared for the coroner as part of the official procedure.

Ongoing Investigation

Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of death, and further details will be released following the coroner’s report.

Police Statement

A spokesperson for Devon & Cornwall Police said:

“A body was discovered along the coastline in the Perranporth area today [Saturday, February 8].
Formal identification has yet to take place, but the family of Colette Marshall has been informed of the discovery.”

Appeal for Information

Anyone with relevant information that could assist in the ongoing investigation is urged to contact Devon & Cornwall Police.

This remains a developing story, and further updates will follow once formal identification and post-mortem results are confirmed.

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