Body found in search for missing Sandwell man

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Officers searching for a missing man have found a body in West Bromwich.

Police in Sandwell had been appealing to find 47-year-old Sukvinder Kataria, who went missing from the area at 2am on Friday.

On Sunday morning West Midlands Police said a body had been found at an address in West Bromwich the previous night.

"The body is yet to be formally identified but it’s believed to be that of the 47-year-old," the force said in a statement on social media.

"The death is not being treated as suspicious, his family have been spoken to and our thoughts are with them at this deeply upsetting time."

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