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Body found in search for missing man

The body was found in woodland near Yardley Gobion Credit: ITV Anglia

Police searching for missing man Peter Hastings have confirmed the body of a man was found this afternoon in woodland at Yardley Gobion just north of Milton Keynes.

No formal identification has yet taken place but officers believe it is that of 62-year-old Peter. The death is not being treated as suspicious and the family have been informed.

Search and rescue teams were joined by members of the public in their search for Peter and the family have issued their profound thanks for everybody’s help and kindness.

They have asked that their privacy be respected at a difficult time.