POLICE searching for a missing Wigan man have found a body.

Michael Greenall, aged 27, had last seen on Rosebridge Fields off Platt Lane, Wigan on Friday, September 18 at around 8.30pm.

Greater Manchester Police have confirmed that they have found a body.

Formal identification has yet to take place but it is understood police are no longer searching for Mr Greenall.

A spokesperson said: "Officers searching for missing 27-year-old Michael Greenall from Wigan have sadly found a body.

"There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and a report is being prepared for the coroner."