COPS have named a missing man who reportedly fell into a river and vanished – with three suspects arrested for murder.

Sean Day, 29, went into the River Wye in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Searches of the river continue with assistance from West Mercia Search and Rescue and Hereford and Worcestershire Fire Service.

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder and have been released on police bail whilst enquires continue.

Cops are appealing for anyone who was in the Quay Street/Castle Green area of Hereford between the hours of 10:30pm on Friday July 28 and 12:30am on Saturday July 29 who may have seen or heard a disturbance or person in distress near to the riverside to get in contact.

Detective Inspector Mark Walters said: ‘‘As our enquiries continue, we are keen to hear from anyone who was in the area late on Friday night and shortly after midnight on Saturday morning, in particular anyone who may have witnessed or heard a disturbance near to the riverbank''.

Witnesses should call West Mercia Police quoting incident 5i, dated July 29.

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