Man reported missing in the water near Great Western Bridge, Tiverton
Emergency services are continuing their search
A man in his 40s has been reported missing in the water near Great Western Bridge, Tiverton, according to Devon and Cornwall Police.
Emergency services were called to the scene at 3.40pm yesterday (24 January), following concerns for a kayaker who was said to have got into difficulty.
The kayak has since been recovered, but the man remains missing in the water.
Police have confirmed the man’s next of kin have been informed.
Searches and enquiries are ongoing, and increased emergency service activity is expected in the area today.
People who may have information to help police are urged to contact 101 or use the website quoting log 511 of 24/1/26.