Police searching for a missing person from Broadstairs have located the body of a man.

The discovery of of Caine Hawkesford was made at the King George VI Memorial Park in Ramsgate, at about 1.30pm today.

While the body has not yet been formally identified, his family have been informed.

Mr Hawkesford, 43, had been reported missing yesterday afternoon.

His death is not being treated as suspicious and a report will be prepared for the coroner.