Tragic Discovery in Cornwall: Body Found in Search for Missing Woman Roxanne Roberts
Body Discovered in Devastating Search
Police have confirmed a woman’s body was found during the hunt for 41-year-old Roxanne Roberts, who vanished on Saturday, 9 August 2025. While formal identification is pending, officers believe the body is that of Ms Roberts.
Family Informed, Mystery Surrounds Death
The missing woman’s family has been informed and is receiving support from specialist officers. A Devon and Cornwall Police spokesperson said:
“Officers searching for missing person Roxanne Roberts have located the body of a woman. Formal identification is yet to take place. The death is currently being treated as unexplained, and enquiries are ongoing.”
Community in Shock
Roxanne, from Porthtowan, was at the centre of a massive appeal involving friends, family, and missing persons charities. The heartbreak news has flooded social media, with many calling her a “kind and loving soul” who will be “deeply missed.”
Police Tight-Lipped Over Details
Authorities have yet to release further information about the circumstances surrounding her death as investigations continue.