FORMAL identification of the body of a man pulled from a river is expected to take place this evening.

Bill Barratt, aged 80, of Vicarage Close, Hallow, left his home to go fishing on Saturday and had not been seen since,

His silver Volkswagen Polo was spotted in Dyfed Powys, Wales. On Monday police pulled a body from the river Wye at Rhayader.

The death is not being treated as suspicious.