THE body of a man has been pulled from the River Wye in Herefordshire, after being spotted by members of the public.

Police said the unidentified body was found between Fownhope and Ballingham at around 2pm, yesterday.

The 6ft tall man is white, in his early to mid-40s, with collar-length dark hair and a close-cut beard.

Anyone with any information should call Det Sgt Mark Peters on 01432 276422.