27/01/2014

Police Identify Woman's Body

Police have said they have identified a woman's body which was found in Randalstown, Co Antrim.

It has been confirmed as that of missing woman Elizabeth Greer.

Ms Greer, 46, was last seen on Wednesday 22 January close to a Sainsburys store in the Larne Link Road area in Ballymena.

Specialist teams had been looking for Ms Greer since she was reported missing. Her body was found on the Lough Neagh shore on Sunday morning.

In a statement, a spokesperson for the PSNI said: "Police would like to thank the public for their help and support in the search for Elizabeth, particularly in sharing social media appeals for information.

"The officers who have been with Elizabeth's family over the last few difficult days would also like to express their condolences."

(JP/MH)

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