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Body found in Burnaby

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 12 Feb, 2024 10:53 AM
  • Body found in Burnaby

Mounties in Burnaby say they have found the body of a 46-year-old man who went missing earlier this month.

They say the public appeal for help to find the man was issued on February 1st.

The R-C-M-P say investigators do not believe the death is suspicious.

Police have issued their condolences to the man's family and is thanking the Coquitlam Search and Rescue, Burnaby Urban Search and Rescue and Burnaby Fire Department for their assistance in the matter.

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