Body found in search for missing Michael Lake from Ashford
22:25, 26 January 2019
updated: 22:43, 26 January 2019
Police searching for a missing Ashford man have found a body.
Officers say they are no longer appealing for information concerning 54-year-old Michael Lake who was reported missing from Ashford on Friday.
As part of the search for Mr Lake on Saturday, a man's body has been found in the Romney Marsh area.
A police spokesman said that while formal identification not yet taken place, Mr Lake’s next of kin have been informed.
There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and a report will be prepared for the coroner.
Mr Lake was reported missing from the Ash Hill area in Ashford at 2.15pm on Friday.
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