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07/04/2009
Woodlands Body Identified As Missing Kirsty
The body of a woman found dumped in woodlands has been formally identified as missing model Kirsty Grabham.
The 24-year-old, from Swansea, south Wales was found by police search teams yesterday alongside the busy M4 near Laleston, Bridgend.
She was last seen getting into a taxi that picked her up from her friend's home in Dan y Graig Road in the Port Tennant area of the city, just after 2pm on Saturday 28 March.
She had been at a local nightclub with friends earlier in the evening.
A 25-year-old man - understood to be her husband, Paul Grabham - has been held in connection with her disappearance.
"The body of a female that was found in the Laleston area of Bridgend near the M4 on Monday April 6 has been formally identified as that of 24-year-old Kirsty Grabham," a police spokesman said.
"A family liaison officer is continuing to support the family.
"The 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of her murder remains in custody at Swansea Central Police Station."
(JM/BMcC)
The 24-year-old, from Swansea, south Wales was found by police search teams yesterday alongside the busy M4 near Laleston, Bridgend.
She was last seen getting into a taxi that picked her up from her friend's home in Dan y Graig Road in the Port Tennant area of the city, just after 2pm on Saturday 28 March.
She had been at a local nightclub with friends earlier in the evening.
A 25-year-old man - understood to be her husband, Paul Grabham - has been held in connection with her disappearance.
"The body of a female that was found in the Laleston area of Bridgend near the M4 on Monday April 6 has been formally identified as that of 24-year-old Kirsty Grabham," a police spokesman said.
"A family liaison officer is continuing to support the family.
"The 25-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of her murder remains in custody at Swansea Central Police Station."
(JM/BMcC)
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