{"id":336502,"date":"2025-12-26T12:20:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T12:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/336502\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T12:20:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T12:20:06","slug":"body-found-in-search-for-missing-teenager-tom-dingle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/336502\/","title":{"rendered":"Body found in search for missing teenager Tom Dingle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Police searching for a missing Lancaster University student have found a body.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tom Dingle, 19, from Appley Bridge, Lancashire, was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cx2d1pr90j9o\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">last on CCTV on Mill Lane in the village<\/a> heading towards the Boathouse pub in the early hours of 13 December.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Lancashire Police said they were contacted by a member of the public who had found a body in woodland off Lees Lane in Dalton just after 15:00 GMT on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Formal identification has yet to take place, but they believe it to be Mr Dingle, whose death is not being treated as suspicious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police searching for a missing Lancaster University student have found a body. Tom Dingle, 19, from Appley Bridge,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336503,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49,50,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-336502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336502"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336502\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}