Police have confirmed the discovery of a man’s body during a concentrated search operation for a missing person in the Dartford area. The discovery was made on Saturday evening, bringing a sombre development to an investigation that began earlier this week.
While formal identification procedures have yet to be completed, Kent Police have updated the family of a 36-year-old local man who was reported missing on Wednesday, April 8. The individual had last been seen during the afternoon hours before his disappearance sparked a police appeal.
Authorities stated that the death is currently not being treated as suspicious. Officers are in the process of finalizing their enquiries, and a full report is expected to be prepared for the coroner in the coming days.