Following an extensive multi-agency search and rescue mission, the body of a 25-year-old male was found on Tuesday, after a man had been reported missing after entering the water in Neyland on Sunday afternoon.

After a three day search, police confirmed on Tuesday evening that the body of 25-year-old Juris Apalko, from Latvia, who is believed to have got into diffilculty while swimming with friends, had been discovered.

A Dyfed-Powys Police spokesman said: “Sadly, the search has come to an end with the discovery of a body near this location.

“We can confirm the man we were concerned for was 25-year-old Juris Apalko, from Latvia.

“Formal identification has not yet taken place, but Mr. Apalko’s family has been informed of the development in the search.

“Our thoughts are with them at this sad time, and support is being offered through a family liaison officer,” they added.