Notice Archive / Advice - Ongoing Police Investigation Between Wedlake Footbridge and Great Western Road Bridge

Advice Notice from 6 October 2025 at 07:00 to 6 April 2026 at 16:00. Starting at Bridge 4B, Wedlake Street Footbridge, ending at Bridge 4C, Great Western Road.

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Summary

TypeAdvice
Start Date6 October 2025 at 07:00
End Date6 April 2026 at 16:00
Start LocationBridge 4B, Wedlake Street Footbridge
Ends LocationBridge 4C, Great Western Road

Updates

6 October 2025 at 11:59

Please be aware that a police investigation is currently underway in this area, which involves the use of specialist divers.

We kindly ask all boaters to remain alert and exercise care when navigating through the vicinity.

During active search operations, please follow any instructions given by local enforcement officers.

While this activity may not occur daily, we urge everyone to stay cautious and avoid entering any areas that have been cordoned off.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

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