Tributes to 'respected' policeman after body found at Bristol harbour View Image

South Wales Police has paid tribute to a young officer who was found dead in Bristol harbour yesterday (Monday, November 24).

Police officer Rehaan Akhtar was reported as missing after last being seen around 1.05am near the Arnolfini on Sunday, November 23.

BristolLive reported that a body was recovered from the water and police said at the time that whilst formal identification had not taken place, the family of Rehaan had been informed.

The 28-year-old, from Llanelli, was a constable with South Wales Police after first joining the force as a police community support officer (PCSO).

A spokesperson for South Wales Police said: "It is with immense sadness that we confirm the news of the passing of our c

See Full Page