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THE remains of a missing Bray woman were found on Killiney beach early on Sunday.

A passer-by found the body of Stefanie Kokaram (50) at approximat­ely 7 a.m. Gardai later confirmed that this was Ms Kokaram, who had been missing for a number of days.

She was last seen at her Greenpark Road home on Thursday evening.

The German native was then reported missing on Friday and a search operation involving the Coastguard, gardai and members of the public was launched.

A post mortem examinatio­n was being carried out yesterday (Tuesday).

GARDAI have confirmed that remains found on Killiney beach on Sunday morning are those of Stefanie Kokaram from Bray.

An appeal was launched in recent days for informatio­n regarding the whereabout­s of Ms Kokoram (50).

She had last been seen at her home on Greenpark Road last Thursday and was reported missing the following day.

Gardai reported on Sunday that Ms Kokaram’s remains had been found.

The German native had been seen at her home at 8.30 p.m. on Thursday.

Following extensive media coverage, with her image shared widely and posters put up all over Bray and the surroundin­g areas, a passer-by discovered her body on Sunday.

This was at approximat­ely 7 a.m. on the beach at Killiney.

Gardai have thanked the public and the media for their assistance.

Gardai said that they are not treating the incident as suspicious and referred to Stefanie’s death as ‘a tragic incident’.

During the appeal, Stefanie was described as being five feet, 10 inches in height, of medium build and with brown hair with grey going through it.

She was last seen wearing light blue jeans, a light red top with dark blue flowers all over and a dark brown knee length jacket with fur on the hood.

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Stefanie Kokaram
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The late Stefanie Kokaram.

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