Police searching for a mum who vanished from her home a month ago say they have found a body in a lake.
k had not been seen since December 1 and although the body has not been formally identified, her family has been informed.
The Metropolitan Police confirmed a woman's body was found in a lake near Bluewater Shopping Centre and that the death was not being treated as suspicious.
The force said in a tweet: "A woman's body was recovered from a lake near Bluewater Shopping Centre on Fri 30 Dec.
"While formal identification awaits, Taiwo Balogun's family has been informed.
"Her death is being treated as unexpected but not suspicious. Our thoughts are with Taiwo's family."
Investigating officers had earlier released CCTV of the 53-year-old from Bexley, south London, as the search continued.
Taiwo’s family said: “We are very worried about our mum.
"She is greatly loved and a massive part of our lives.
"We want nothing more than to have our mum at home with us safe and well.
"If anyone has seen or knows where she is, please can you make contact with the police.
"Any information could help find her.”
