A body has been found by rescue teams searching for a missing 72-year-old man in the Worcester area.

West Mercia Police worked alongside other members of the emergency services over the weekend.

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:

“Sadly officers searching for missing James (Jim) Costello from Worcester have found a body.

“The 72-year-old’s family have been informed and an identification has taken place.

“The death is not being treated as suspicious.”

West Mercia Search and Rescue shared the following update on their Twitter page: