Body found in search for missing Eastbourne man

A body has been found in the search for missing man Stuart Cooper.
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Police said the 48-year-old man was reported missing from Eastbourne on Sunday morning (June 14).

Formal identification has yet to take place, but a body found in Ashdown Forest yesterday (Wednesday, June 17) is sadly believed to be that of Stuart Cooper.

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Police said his next of kin have been informed and the matter has been passed to the coroner’s officer.

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