Forensic archaeologists searching a cafe for Fred West victim Mary Bastholm have removed the fireplace in the cellar.
Forensic teams continue to work around the premises of the Clean Plate Cafe in Southgate Street, Gloucester, with the hunt entering its third day.
Fred West was a regular at the eatery and may even have laid the concrete floor after Mary Bastholm vanished 53 years ago, aged 15.
Three forensic archaeologists at the Clean Plate are using geophysical survey equipment, requiring the fireplace needs to be dismantled, police have confirmed. They are using geophysical survey equipment and in order for this work to be done a fireplace needs to be dismantled, a spokesperson said.
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Aerial photos show police dig for Fred West s second victim as it enters its second day in back yard of cafe where 15-year-old worked in 1968 after her locket was found in killer s home
Mary Bastholm served in the Gloucester eaterie then called The Pop In and now called The Clean Plate
Cafe run by a domestic violence charity will be closed for weeks, perhaps even for good, if a body is found
TV company making a documentary about the unsolved case found evidence of a body in the basement
Sir Trevor McDonald declines to comment but he is understood to be making West documentary for ITV