Body pulled from River Thames in search for missing man whose BMW was found on Dartford Crossing
15:56, 05 September 2022
updated: 16:23, 05 September 2022
A body has been pulled out of the River Thames after a search for a missing man.
Dotun Bademosi, 54, was reported missing from his home in Dartford at 5.20am on Friday.
A short time later, his car, a silver saloon BMW, was found on the QEII Bridge.
Police issued an appeal for dashcam footage as part of efforts to trace the missing man.
Earlier today a large emergency services response was spotted in Pier Road, Greenhithe.
Officers attended shortly after 10am following reports of a body being found in the water.
Formal identification has not yet taken place but the family of Mr Bademosi have been informed.
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