A body believed to be that of a woman missing from Ermington has been located in Sydney’s west.
The 66-year-old woman was last seen at her home on Allura Street, Ermington, about 5.30pm on Monday, August 22.
When she failed to return home, officers attached to Cumberland Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries to locate her.
Following inquiries, a woman’s body was located by police in the Parramatta River, just before 11.30am on Tuesday, August 23.
The woman is yet to be formally identified, however, is believed to be that of the missing woman.
A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Ellie Busby is a news reporter for Western Sydney Publishing Group. A graduate of the University of Hertfordshire and Western Sydney University, she is a journalism Major. Ellie has worked with Universal Media, The Cova Project and for a range of other organisations. In 2024, Ellie was named Young Writer of the Year at the Mumbrella Publish Awards.