Officers searching for a missing woman have sadly found a body

Grace Turner

Published: 4:17 pm April 2, 2023

Updated: 10:10 am October 8, 2025

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Rachel Jackson, 38, from Manchester, was reported missing from the Wadham Road area of Avenham, Preston, yesterday (Friday, March 31).

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Police found the body of a woman in Avenham Park.

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