Body found in search for missing Wem man
A body has been found during the search for a missing 71-year-old man from Wem.
Police were called to just off Pyms Road in Wem after the body was discovered by a member of the public on Sunday.
John Philip Rogers was reported missing on Wednesday after not being seen for several days.
Concerned neighbours raised the alarm after not seeing him for a few days and curtains at his home remained closed.
Specialist search officers, dog handlers and air support including volunteers from West Mercia Search & Rescue joined in the search for Mr Rogers over the weekend.
The death is not believed to be suspicious.
His next of kin have been informed.
