Dad, 44, left home to buy clothes but was found dead days later on a beach in Wales
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAn army veteran troubled by concerns about his business was found dead on a beach in North Wales, an inquest heard. Gareth Arnold - affectionally known by some as 'Cheeky' - disappeared after leaving his in-laws' home in Bury, apparently to buy clothes for a family holiday in Barbados.
But after a three-day search his body was found at Silver Bay on Anglesey, North Wales Live reports. The inquest heard Mr Arnold, who lived in Spain, had been due to return home to live in the UK.
The 44-year-old had been seen by a psychiatrist in Spain who was 'abrupt' and there were questions over his treatment in Bury, the hearing was told.
After flying from Malaga to the UK to visit his in-laws' home in Greater Manchester, he later went to Anglesey. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. An inquest in Caernarfon heard on Wednesday that Mr Arnold had parked his car by South Stack and sent a 'pin' of his location on Google Maps to a friend.
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