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Body found in Fylde countryside identified
A BODY found in the Fylde countryside has been identified as missing man David Thomson.
The grim discovery was made yesterday afternoon by a member of the public in Scorton, near Garstang.
Police say Mr Thomson's body was found in a ditch.
The 26-year-old had not been seen by his family since he left his home on Nightingale Drive, Poulton, on January 16.
His abandoned blue Vauxhall Astra was found in Scorton.
A police spokesman said: "At this stage, the death is being treated as unexplained."
A post mortem is due to be carried out later today.
The Scorton area has been the centre of a search for Mr Thomson over the last few weeks.
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