Heartbroken family pay tribute after body of missing man found

The heartbroken family of a man who sadly died after going missing have paid tribute to him. A huge search operation was launched last month after police received reports of a diver who was potentially in difficulty in North Wales.

The body of a man was found in the Llangwnadl in Wales on Saturday, December 7 and the man has been formally identified as Imrich Magyar from the Warrington area.

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The 53-year-old was recently reported missing. Police do not believe there are suspicious circumstances surrounding his death, the ECHO reports.

Following searches launched into his disappearance in the area of the Llyn Peninsula, a family member said: “Thank you to the police, coast guard and RNLI and all others who were helping to find Imrich. The family are very grateful for all the efforts made and for people who came out in their own time to help.

“Thank you to the police and coroner’s office for their continued support and consideration to the family. Thank you all.”

Detective Chief Inspector Andrew Gibson said: “Our deepest condolences remain with Imrich's family and friends, who have requested their privacy to be respected at this difficult time. I would like to thank the community for their support during the searches.”