Missing Suffolk Man's Body Found

3 March 2010, 05:55 | Updated: 3 March 2010, 06:06

The body of a missing man from Suffolk is thought to have been found by a railway line in Yorkshire.

18 year old Gareth Oates from Stowmarket was reported missing yesterday morning. He was last seen at West Suffolk College where he attended a class. He's known, after officers checked CCTV to have travelled from Bury St Edmunds railway station up north.

Late yesterday afternoon British Transport Police in Yorkshire called to say a body matching the description of Gareth Oates had been found near to a railway line near Huddersfield. Formal identification is yet to take place.