Police have identified the body of a man who was pulled out of the River Tees, not far from Victoria Bridge, in Stockton, on Sunday.
Mark Pinkney, 47, comes from the Bishop Auckland area, but has been living at the Bridge House Hostel, Stockton, Teesside.
Police are satisfied there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death
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