Body Found in Dartford Amid Search for Missing Man
Police hunting for missing man Wayne Parchment have discovered a body near Lowfield Street, Dartford, earlier today (May 2).
Officers were called to the scene around midday, where they found the male body. While formal ID is still pending, Wayne’s family – who reported him missing last month – have been informed.
Wayne Parchment: Missing Since April 10
Wayne was last seen in the Spital Street area of Dartford on April 10. A public appeal to find him was launched by police on April 12 amid growing concern.
Authorities say the death is not being treated as suspicious. A report will be sent to the coroner as investigations continue.
Key Details:
- Location: Near Lowfield Street, Dartford
- Date Found: May 2, 2025
- Missing Person: Wayne Parchment, last seen April 10
- Status: Formal identification pending; death not suspicious
- Next Steps: Coroner’s report underway
Police Appeal for Privacy
The police thanked the public for their support during the search and urged everyone to respect Wayne’s family’s privacy at this difficult time.