Police find a body in search for missing Irishman

AP, Wednesday 20 Jun 2012

Photos of the Irishman have been plastered around the city and one police official says the disappearance is highly unusual for a usually peaceful place

Police divers searching for an Irish soccer fan missing in northern Poland have found a body.

Police spokeswoman Monika Chlebicz said that an as yet unidentified body was found early Wednesday in the waters of a channel flowing through the city of Bydgoszcz, where the missing 21-year-old Irishman, James Nolan, was last seen Saturday night.

Nolan was in Poland following Ireland at the European Championship.

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