A search was conducted for a canoeist who was reported missing just before 7.40pm. Sadly, the body of a man in his 20s has been recovered from the river following extensive search and rescue attempts.
The search involved Dyfed-Powys Police, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service, HM Coastguard and specialist search and rescue teams.
The body was recovered at about 01:00 on Friday after several hours of searching.
Dyfed Powys Police said no formal identification had taken place but the next-of-kin of the missing man had been informed and were being supported by officers.
