Police have confirmed that a body found near a village in Gloucestershire is that of Joseph Bellamy, an 18-year-old who went missing in December 2024. Gwent Police stated that the body, discovered near Northington on Sunday, March 9, has been formally identified as Joseph. See Trump Buys a Tesla to Show Support For Elon Musk.
The police extended their heartfelt condolences to the teenager’s family and friends during this incredibly difficult time. Joseph had been missing since he left his home in Caldicot, South Wales, on December 3, 2024. He was last seen on CCTV riding a red pushbike toward the M48 bridge, which led to a police investigation into his disappearance, according to Wales Online.
In a statement released on Wednesday, March 12, a Gwent Police spokesperson said: “The body of a teenage boy was found near the village of Northington, Gloucestershire, on Sunday, March 9. Formal identification has been completed, and he has been identified as Joseph Bellamy, 18, who was reported missing in December 2024.”
The spokesperson added, “Joseph’s family has been notified, and our thoughts are with them during this heartbreaking time. The family has asked for privacy and space as they grieve.”
