Thames Valley Police officers have sadly discovered the body of a man in Abingdon this afternoon (October 6) in connection with an ongoing missing person investigation.
At around 12:40 pm, the body was located in woodland near Radley, Abingdon. While formal identification is yet to be completed, officers believe the man to be Dean, who was reported missing from Heyford Hill, Oxford, on Saturday, September 7, 2024.
The death is being treated as unexplained but not suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner.
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Dean’s family have expressed gratitude for the support received during the investigation, and Thames Valley Police also thanked everyone who shared their appeals for information during the search.