Hampshire police call off missing person search appeal after discovery of body

POLICE have called off the search for missing Hampshire man Martin Turner after a body was found.
By Neil Fatkin
Published 16th Aug 2020, 20:29 BST
Updated 17th Aug 2020, 09:54 BST
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Formal identification has yet to take place but his next of kin have been informed.

Mr Turner, 54, from Totton, left home at 8am on Saturday for a cycle ride in the New Forest. Police launched an appeal to find him after he didn't return home.

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Hampshire Constabulary have thanked all those involved in the appeal.

Police have called off the search appeal for missing man Martin Turner after the discovery of a body.Police have called off the search appeal for missing man Martin Turner after the discovery of a body.
Police have called off the search appeal for missing man Martin Turner after the discovery of a body.
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