The body of a woman has been found in the River Ouse at Acaster Malbis near to the Ship Inn.
Police received a call at 3.27pm on Sunday 2 March 2014 from a member of the public who was walking in the area.
Formal identification has not yet been completed, therefore the police cannot confirm the identity of the deceased at this stage.
The family of Megan Roberts have been informed of the discovery.