Body found in hunt for missing man

Police searching for a missing man have discovered a body in a building in Sheringham.

Officers were called to the scene at 12.40pm on Sunday following reports a man’s body had been found.

Formal identification is yet to take place, however officers have contacted the family of Alan Cooper, who was last seen on the morning of Friday, April 3, in Bodham, near Holt, and had been reported missing.

At this stage, the man’s death is not being treated as suspicious and a post-mortem examination will take place in due course to establish the cause.