Body found in search for missing Leeds man Jack Bentley

A body has been found in the search for missing 26-year-old Jack Bentley from Leeds.

A police search was launched after he went missing from his home in Gildersome where he was last seen on Thursday morning.

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Jack Bentley

West Yorkshire Police confirmed a body was found in the Leeds area yesterday afternoon.

"Mr Bentley's family are aware of the development and are being supported by specially trained officers," the force said in a statement.

"There are not thought to be any suspicious circumstances and enquiries remain ongoing by Leeds District CID."

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