Young woman carrying red handbag found dead at UK seaside beauty hotspot

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A body of a woman was discovered yesterday at the bottom of cliffs at a beauty hub in Cornwall. Emergency services were called to the scene at 2.55pm on Saturdaym February 8, after receiving reports of a body being found at the bottom of cliffs in Porthtowan.

The ambulance and coastguards were also called. The body was recovered to the beach by lifeboat. The unidentified woman is thought to be in her 20s from the Turo area and described as slim and white with dark hair.

The woman was dressed in black, including her shoes, and wearing trousers, a top and a lightweight coat with a red handbag. Her death is being treated as unexplainedn and is not believed to be suspicious.

Formal identification has yet to take place and a file will be prepared for the coroner. Devon and Cornwall police are now urging anyone who has any information about the woman or who may have witnessed a woman at the cliffs at the time of the incident to get in touch.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.