On October 22, police confirmed the recovery of a body near the River Derwent, close to where Victoria's items were found.

Victoria's family has been informed of the developments and expressed their distress during a press conference, thanking the community for their overwhelming support.

Friends and family have urged social media users to refrain from speculation and unhelpful comments, emphasizing the need for factual information from police.

Victoria's sister, Emma, created a Facebook group to organize search efforts, which gained significant traction with over 11,000 followers.

A GoFundMe page has been established to support Victoria's immediate family, including her two-year-old daughter, raising over £1,600 so far.

Authorities indicated a 'significant possibility' that Victoria may have entered the river after reviewing footage and finding her belongings nearby.

Victoria's fiancé, Matthew Grant Williams, expressed his heartbreak and concern for their daughter, highlighting her dedication to family.

Victoria Taylor, a 34-year-old mother from Malton, North Yorkshire, was reported missing after last being seen on September 30.

An extensive search operation was launched, involving police, underwater search teams, and drones, focusing on the River Derwent where her personal belongings were discovered.

Temporary Assistant Chief Constable Wayne Fox expressed the profound impact of Victoria's disappearance on her community and family, while formal identification of the body is still pending.

CCTV footage captured Victoria on the day she went missing, showing her purchasing a drink and later walking towards a play park near the river.

The community of Malton and Norton has been deeply affected by Victoria's disappearance, with many expressing their sorrow and support for her family.