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Body found in Penarth is missing Cwmbran woman
4:15pm Monday 8th February 2010
A BODY found in the water near Penarth was today identified as missing Cwmbran woman, Gemma Garn.
A Gwent Police spokeswoman said Miss Garn's body was found in the water by a boat crew near Flat Holm Island, off Penarth on February 3.
Tomorrow would have been Miss Garn's 27th birthday.
A postmortem examination was carried out, but the results were inconclusive and the cause of her death is as yet unknown.
Gemma, 26 from St Dials, Cwmbran, was last seen in the early hours of Saturday, December 19 2009 in the Pontnewydd area.
Her car was found abandoned on the Second Severn Crossing later that morning.
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Gareth, Newport says...
4:37pm Mon 8 Feb 10
Capernion, Cwmbran says...
4:44pm Mon 8 Feb 10
totally donny, cwmbran says...
4:52pm Mon 8 Feb 10
ianzemma, newport says...
5:08pm Mon 8 Feb 10
so,so sad that this is the outcome of it.
iwanna strop, cwmbran says...
5:54pm Mon 8 Feb 10
spidab, Newport says...
6:03pm Mon 8 Feb 10
idiot, cwmbran says...
6:15pm Mon 8 Feb 10
Musicmadam, Newport says...
7:34pm Mon 8 Feb 10
pwharley, Newport says...
9:27pm Mon 8 Feb 10
I hope that, as a result of this, the Second Severn Crossing installs better fencing along the sides of the crossing, to prevent further tragedies like this? A few days' toll income should cover the cost.
Strider, The Pride Lands says...
9:37pm Mon 8 Feb 10
meljoll, pontypool says...
8:19am Tue 9 Feb 10
Heart goes out to her to family and everyone who knew her! all my love
kalwales@hotmail.com, Newport says...
11:39am Tue 9 Feb 10
stu.rees, Cwmbran says...
11:37pm Thu 11 Feb 10
TRAGIC: Gemma Garn
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jilted john, newport gwent says...
4:26pm Mon 8 Feb 10
I no we all wished she would have return home safe and well .