Lancashire Police have explained why they were seen searching the River Wyre near where Nicola Bulley's body was found.
The mortgage adviser, 45, was last seen on January 27 walking her dog Willow near the river in St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire.
Her disappearance sparked a massive search which saw police, firefighters, mountain rescue, underwater teams and the local community comb through a massive area from the river to the coastline.