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Police seek man after body find | Police seek man after body find |
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Police want to trace the husband of a mother-of-four after a body was found under the floor of a house in West Lothian. | Police want to trace the husband of a mother-of-four after a body was found under the floor of a house in West Lothian. |
Officers have identified the woman as Carol Jarvis, 47, who had been reported missing. | |
Forensic officers were examining the house in Bathgate, West Lothian, as detectives continued their investigation into the discovery. | Forensic officers were examining the house in Bathgate, West Lothian, as detectives continued their investigation into the discovery. |
Police are treating the death as suspicious. | Police are treating the death as suspicious. |
Detectives want to speak to Mrs Jarvis' husband, Harry Jarvis, in connection with the investigation. | |
She was a loving mum and grandmother who will be sorely missed by all her family and friends Statement from children on Mrs Jarvis | |
In a joint statement, Mrs Jarvis' children said: "Mum gave us all old-fashioned love, and was loyal to her family to the very end. | |
"She gave us everything we could ever have wanted, and left herself with nothing. She was completely unselfish, and all she cared about was making us happy. | |
"She didn't have a bad bone in her body, and if people ever talked negatively of her it's only because she fought for what she believed to be right. | |
"She was a loving mum and grandmother who will be sorely missed by all her family and friends." | |
Forensic examination | Forensic examination |
Police went to the house at Balbardie Crescent after being contacted by a concerned member of the public on Tuesday. | Police went to the house at Balbardie Crescent after being contacted by a concerned member of the public on Tuesday. |
Lothian and Borders Police said the body of Mrs Jarvis was found in the early hours of Wednesday morning. | |
Officers said an inquiry team had been set up at the force's new divisional headquarters at West Lothian Civic Centre. | |
Anyone who noticed any activity at the property from Friday lunchtime onwards has been asked to contact Lothian and Borders Police. | Anyone who noticed any activity at the property from Friday lunchtime onwards has been asked to contact Lothian and Borders Police. |