Bobbi Anne McLeod, the boyfriend of her deceased girlfriend is receiving comfort from her family as she continues to be questioned by police about two suspected murders. They also continue searching woodland and cliffs on the Devon coast where she was found. MailOnline can confirm today.
Louie Leach has been staying with Bobbi-Anne’s mother and two siblings at their home in Plymouth since detectives revealed on Tuesday that a body had been discovered after she went missing four days ago.
The woman was reported missing Saturday evening. She was later found dead at the beach path and in the car park over Bovisand Beach yesterday. It is approximately eight miles away the last time she saw her. Investigators are currently gathering evidence after police sealed off a stretch along the coast overlooking Plymouth Sound.
MailOnline received a report from friends that Bobbi Anne (18) was due to meet with six-month-old boyfriend. Louie raised the alarm when she did not show up at around 8pm.
One of them said, “Louie has been with BobbiAnne’s family and they’re helping one another through this tough time.” Their voices are so weak that they can’t even speak. They have no words to describe the pain and suffering they’re going through. Bobbi Anne and Louie were wonderful people and truly loved each other. Their whole lives were ahead of them, and Louie has had to lose it all.
Two men aged 26 and 24 were arrested on suspicion of murdering Bobbi-Anne last night. They remain in custody. Hundreds of people from the locality visited the Leigham neighborhood of Plymouth throughout Saturday to place flowers at the stop, which is where Bobbi Anne was last seen.
As white-clad forensic officers searched the area, many wept and hugged one another. Devon and Cornwall Police are not releasing details about her disappearance nor the reason for her death. However, her family suspects she was abducted.
Lee McLeod her brother said that Lee had tried to find her phone for four hours and it went silent between 3am and 4am the day she vanished. It rang for three days, and then it went silent until it was finally handed to police on Monday by a citizen.
Revealing that the family believed she had been snatched and held captive he told friends on Facebook: ‘Someone has my f**kin sister!!’.
Louie Leach 21 years old, the bereaved boyfriend of Bobbi Anne McLeod was being comforted today by her family. Police continue to question 2 murder suspects
Louie Leach (pictured together), Bobbi Anne’s 21-year-old boyfriend, had been with her for over six months and was waiting in Plymouth for her for an evening out.
Police has closed the road leading to the Bovisand beach in Devon, where Bobbi-Anne was found dead
Forensics officers are concentrating on gathering evidence in bags in an area of woodland and cliffs above the road leaving to Bovisand bay
Afternoon: Forensics officers focused on grass near the bus stop, where she was last seen.
Her relatives received the sad news yesterday evening that her body had been discovered.
Today, Forensics officers work in an area where there are cliffs and trees above Bovisand bay. This sandy beach is located overlooking Plymouth’s famed sound and harbor.
Bobbi Anne McLeod is missing. Police have located a body.
White-suited police officers were seen patrolling the streets near her home in Leigham, where she lives with her mother. Investigators also closed off the bus stop, where she was last seen, and sealed off the area where her headphones were and her tobacco pouch.
Amanda Isaacs, close friend, and neighbour has sent this message in support of Bobbi Anne.
She explained that while the family is grieving, they need to be able to mourn in their own privacy. However, she could not thank them enough for their love or support. Amanda paid tribute to her 18-year old daughter, who she said had “her entire life ahead of” her.
Bobbi Anne McLeod, a friend of hers, was reported as missing in Plymouth on Saturday. On suspicion of murder, police arrested two 26-year-old men and one 24-year old man.
Officers expressed growing concern about the teenager. She was supposed to board a bus in the city center to meet her partner, but did not arrive.
The Tuesday revelation by detectives that Bobbie Anne had been murdered was made on Tuesday. While formal identification of the body is still to come, it was confirmed that Bobbie Anne had been notified.
Now, her brother, Lee McLeod has shared an emotional tribute on social media, after posting a picture of the two of them together as children.
He also wrote, “Until we meet again sis.” You are my love.
“You did not deserve it, you are a talented and beautiful girl, and I will treasure the adventures and shared journeys with you forever. Go easy now.
There are flowers left at Plymouth’s Sheepstor Road Bus Stop, Devon. It is thought that she was raped.
The search for Bobbi has been called off due to the discovery of a body. Residents have returned home in sorrow.
Bobbi Anne was killed in the line of duty on Monday, April 4, 2009. Bobbi Anne’s family and friends left heartfelt messages to the teenage victim.
A police investigation is conducted close to the address she has left behind at 6:pm Saturday.
Lee McLeod’s brother Bobbi Anne posted a photograph of Lee and Bobbi together as children to share an emotional tribute.
Lee McLeod was desperate to get help on social media before the tragedy.
Spokesman for Devon and Cornwall Police said that the body was discovered near Bovisand (South Hams) during search by officers. The police provided information and these searches were made.
“Formal identification of Bobbi Anne McLeod has not yet been completed, but they have been informed about this development by investigators.
Two Plymouth men aged 24 and 26, were taken into police custody on suspicion that they have committed murder.
“Enquiries continue in this matter. Anyone with any information that may help the ongoing investigation are asked to call 101, quoting log 706 22/11/21.
Amanda Isaacs is a neighbor and close friend who has created a fundraiser to support Bobbi Anne’s grieving family.
Amanda set up a GoFundMe page which had raised over £4,300 by Wednesday morning. At the time this article was published,
She said, “Hi Amanda.
Bobbi’s friend, and neighbor.
“Unfortunately, it was confirmed after three day of searching that she had sadly been taken away from us.
“She was just 18 and had her whole life ahead. You can see her family is going through hell. This fundraiser would help to ease the burden of all that, even if just a small amount.
She deserves the most beautiful send-off as she is the precious girl that was born into the world. R.I.P. Sleep tight with grandad and nan.
“You are with the angels now.”
On social media, there was a flood of grief and shock.
Bobbi’s friend wrote to her mother, “I recall what such a beautiful young girl she was.”
“All of my love and hugs go out to her mother and brother during this terrible time.”
Nicola Simmons shared the following: Heartbreaking news for her friends and family. Our deepest sympathies and condolences to them at this difficult time.
Katie Hill expressed her sorrow for Katie’s family.
“What’s wrong with this country?”
The famous Plymouth lighthouse Smeaton’s Tower was lit up purple in honor of Bobbi Anne McLeod.
According to a statement issued by Plymouth city council, purple was the official national color used for highlighting violence and abuse towards women.
Smeaton’s Tower will also be lit purple in memory of Bobbi Anne, according to a spokesperson.
“Purple” is the national color used to shine a light upon violence and abuse towards women.
Yesterday’s search took place in the vicinity of Plymbridge Woods. More are planned today
Police officers were seen at Millwood Drive in the city during the search for the 18-year-old missing.
Lee, Lee’s brother had previously asked her for help in finding her through a Facebook post three days prior to the disappearance.
The incident occurred after officers discovered her headphones, her pouch and tobacco at a bus station while she was handing in her phone.
He wrote on Facebook: ‘Police have rung and someone has handed in Bobbi’s mobile.
“I beg everyone in Plymouth to help me find everything and search anywhere.
The bus driver found her headphones and baccy at the stop. There isn’t any trace. The phone has been secured and the forensics have been taken. The phone was handed over to the police. [to police] too.
She was supposed to meet her boyfriend but she did not show up.
‘I live next to you and am a friend from my family. She doesn’t like disappearing, it’s very strange.
“She is a very outgoing girl. She’s very family-oriented, and she has a boyfriend who’s always so kind. It’s a wonderful girl, and it is completely out of character.
She is 18 but is extremely small, so she looks like she could be 15 or 16.