POLICE searching for a missing man have sadly found a body.
56-year-old Trevor Land, of Dewsbury, was reported missing on January 30.
Officers conducting searches for Trevor located a man's body in the water in Dewsbury yesterday afternoon.
Full West Yorkshire Police statement
A spokesperson for the force said: "Police searching for missing Trevor Land in Dewsbury have sadly located a man’s body.
"Officers conducting searches for missing Trevor located the body of a male in water in Dewsbury on Friday afternoon (23 February).
"The body was positively identified as the 56-year-old, who was reported missing on January 30.
"Trevor’s family have been made aware of the tragic development and are being supported by specially trained officers.
"They have now cancelled a planned vigil to raise awareness of Trevor’s disappearance, but want to thank everyone for their support.
"They now plan to grieve for him privately."
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