A body has been found in St Albans.

Police confirmed the body is believed to be that of missing man David Edmunds.

David, 35, was last seen at his home in Maple Avenue on Thursday January 14.

A body was found in Redbourn Road this afternoon.

The death is not thought to be suspicious at this stage.

Detective Inspector Pete Frost said: “David’s family are aware and our thoughts are with them at this very sad and difficult time.

“I would like to thank both the media and members of the public for their support in our appeals to trace David.”

Mr Edmund's family have been told.