Body found in search for missing man from Calne

A body has been found in the search for a missing man from Calne <i>(Image: Newsquest)</i>
A body has been found in the search for a missing man from Calne (Image: Newsquest)
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A body has been found in the search for a missing man from Calne.

Ricky, 33, was reported missing on Saturday afternoon (March 15) after he was last seen at around 5:30pm heading towards the recreation ground.

Wiltshire Police officers were joined by the Wiltshire Search and Rescue team to look for Ricky.

They have confirmed that a body was discovered just after 10am on Monday, March 17 near Quemerford Road, Calne.

Formal identification is yet to take place but Ricky's family have been informed.

A Wiltshire Police spokesperson said: "Our thoughts remain with them during this incredibly difficult time and they will continue to be supported by specialist officers."

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