A body has been found in the search for a 44-year-old man who has been missing from home in Grundisburgh since Thursday.

Jason Burt left his home address at about 9.30pm on February 12 and was reported missing to police yesterday morning.

It is understood that a body has been found by police investigating Mr Burt’s disappearance.

No other details have been made available by police at this stage but the body is thought to be that of Mr Burt.

The body was found in Grundisburgh at about 11.15am this morning.

Formal identification is yet to take place and the death is currently being treated as unexplained, but there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances.

The coroner has been informed and a police file will be prepared as per standard procedure.