A BODY has been found in the search for a missing man, police have confirmed.
Leeds man Michael Johnston, 32, went missing on Thursday, October 17.
Police made the discovery in a wooded area in Stourton, Leeds at around 2.50pm yesterday (Sunday, November 10).
A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "Officers searching for missing Leeds man Michael Johnston have found a body which is believed to him."
The spokesperson added: "While formal identification is yet to take place, it is believed to be Mr Johnston, aged 32, who went missing on October 17.
"His family has been informed."
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