Home LOCAL NEWS Body found in River Bann identify confirmed. LOCAL NEWS Body found in River Bann identify confirmed. By Jonathan Crawford - August 23, 2016 4 views FacebookTwitterWhatsApp FacebookXWhatsAppPolice in Coleraine can confirm that the body recovered from the River Bann yesterday, Monday 22 August, was that of 56 year-old John Thompson. Mr Thompson had been reported missing on Saturday 20th August.