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Moments later, the search and rescue teams launched a search operation.  At about 13:00, the body of a 27-year-old woman was found floating in the water.  The name of the deceased is being withheld until the next of kin formally identify the body. Police opened an inquest docket for further investigation.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Source: South African Police Service<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THORNHILL &#8211; Police opened an inquest docket following the recovery of a woman\u2019s body off the Van Staden\u2019s bridge near Thornhill this afternoon.On Saturday morning, 11 September 2021 just before 10:00, it is alleged that a passer-by contacted the police&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Inquest probe after woman&#039;s body found off Van Staden&#039;s bridge - South Africa Voice<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricavoice.com\/inquest-probe-after-womans-body-found-off-van-stadens-bridge\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Inquest probe after woman&#039;s body found off Van Staden&#039;s bridge - 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