{"id":981314,"date":"2026-05-24T05:59:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T05:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/981314\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T05:59:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T05:59:35","slug":"woman-found-dead-in-camborne-woods-identified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/981314\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman found dead in Camborne woods identified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Her next of kin have been informed<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35 __className_f16c80\">Abigail Neep<\/strong> South West Regional News Reporter<\/p>\n<p>14:47, 23 May 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1779602374_388_0_Capture.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Pendarves Woods, Camborne\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Pendarves Woods, Camborne(Image: Google )<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Police have identified the body of a woman found dead in Cornish woodland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The body was found at around 7.45am on Sunday, May 3, in the Pendarves Woods area of <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cornwalllive.com\/all-about\/camborne\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Camborne<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">On Thursday, May 21, <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cornwalllive.com\/all-about\/devon-and-cornwall-police\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Devon and Cornwall Police<\/a> issued <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cornwalllive.com\/news\/cornwall-news\/e-fit-issued-mystery-woman-10977704\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">an e-fit in an attempt to identify the mystery woman<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Today they confirmed that she has now been identified and her next of kin informed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Her death is being treated as \u2018unexplained\u2019 but is not believed to be suspicious.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Police have shared this e-fit in hopes of identifying a woman found dead in Camborne woodland\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1_fb9a0e05-ffaf-45ec-a07c-3d91b452c051.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Police shared this e-fit on Thursday in the hope of identifying a woman found dead in Camborne woodland\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Police shared this e-fit on Thursday in the hope of identifying a woman found dead in Camborne woodland(Image: Devon and Cornwall Police)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Officers said a file was being prepared for the coroner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Following some public speculation, the force previously spoke out to clarify that the discovery was not related to the ongoing search for a woman who went missing locally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A spokeswoman said: \u201cPolice can confirm that the individual located deceased in the woods is not linked to the current missing person enquiry we have ongoing into missing Holly Collinson.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In a statement made today, Devon and Cornwall Police said: \u201cPolice have identified the body of a woman found in the Camborne area earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cIt follows an appeal issued on Thursday 21 May, after a body was found in the Pendarves Woods area of Camborne.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cThe woman\u2019s next of kin have been identified and informed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cHer death is being treated as unexplained but is not believed to be suspicious at this time and a file is being prepared for the coroner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cWe would like to thank members of the public for their help in this matter.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Her next of kin have been informed Abigail Neep South West Regional News Reporter 14:47, 23 May 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