The body of a man has been found in a Norfolk woodland.

The discovery was made at around 5.30pm yesterday afternoon  in Brettenham Heath National Nature Reserve near Thetford.

Emergency services attended including police and ambulance.

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While the body has yet to be formally identified, the family of Marcin Jakobian, 42, who has been missing from his home in Gloucestershire since Tuesday afternoon has been informed.

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His car has been found abandoned in Thetford.

The death is not believed to be suspicious.

Inquiries are ongoing and a file is being prepared for the coroner.