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Body found in Walhalla believed to be missing 76-year-old man
Police found the body of a man in Walhalla, Victoria on Monday morning.
They believe it is Geoffrey, a 76-year-old man from Warrnambool who went missing on Wednesday evening.
He was last seen on Church Road and was thought to be visiting historical sites in the area.
His identity has not yet been formally confirmed.
His family had been concerned because he had a medical condition and his disappearance was out of character.
Police are not treating the death as suspicious.
Police will prepare a report for the coroner.
Police believe a body found in Walhalla is that of a missing 76-year-old man from Warrnambool.
The man, identified by police only as Geoffrey, disappeared on Wednesday evening.
He was last seen on Church Road and was believed to be visiting historical sites in the region.
Police said the body had not been formally identified and the death was not being treated as suspicious.
A report will be prepared for the coroner.
- Who
- Geoffrey, a 76-year-old man from Warrnambool whose surname has not been released by police.
- What
- A body was found and is believed to be Geoffrey. It has not been formally identified.
- When
- The body was found this morning. Geoffrey disappeared on Wednesday evening.
- Where
- Walhalla, in Victoria’s Alpine region.
- Why
- Police said his family was concerned because of a medical condition and because his disappearance was out of character.
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Geoffrey was last seen on Church Road in Walhalla.
Police found a deceased male in Walhalla and said the body was believed to be Geoffrey.
- Age
- 76
- Missing man
- Geoffrey, a Warrnambool resident
- Last seen
- Church Road, Walhalla, on Wednesday evening
- Body found
- Walhalla, Victoria’s Alpine region
- Police assessment
- Death is not being treated as suspicious