THE body of a man has been discovered next to a major A-road with cops treating the death as “unexplained.”
Shahab Uddin, 40, was reported missing from the Loughbourgh area in the early hours of Wednesday August 13.
During the frantic search for Shahab, a body was discovered near the One Ash roundabout on the A6.
Formal identification is yet to take place but the family of Mr Uddin have been informed, officers said.
The tragic death is being treated as unexplained as the investigation continues.
Specialist officers are supporting Mr Uddin’s family members.
Detective Inspector Jonathan Dickens, from the force’s Missing From Home team, said: “Sadly we have found a body in the search for Mr Uddin.
“While formal identification is yet to take place, Mr Uddin’s family have been informed and we are continuing to provide full support to them.
“Thank you to everyone who has continued to support Mr Uddin’s family and ourselves during the search and who has provided information during the investigation.
“Our enquiries remain ongoing and we will provide further updates when we are able to.”