20, Missing Somaiya Begum Body found after 12 days, man 52, arrested on suspicion of murder

Somaiya Begum age 20 was last seen at her home on Binnie Street in Barkerend at about 2:00 pm on 26 June. She was missing for 12 days.

A huge search team was launched for the missing Somaiya Begum. As result, the West Yorkshire Police found a body near Fitzwilliam Street in Bradford shortly after 19:30 on Wednesday. West Yorkshire Police has arrested A 52-year-old man held on suspicion of murder has been re-arrest.

Police said the body had not yet been formally identified by Ms. Begum’s family but Ms. Begum’s family had been informed of the situation.

A cordon is in place around the scene where the body was found while forensic examinations continue their work, police said.

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 “While Detectives investigating the disappearance of Somaiya Begum from Bradford have found a body.

“Extensive inquiries have been carried out since she was reported missing on June 26 by her parents to find her, officers would like to thank the community who are assisting the investigation of this case.

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