POLICE have revealed they found a body of a man earlier this month, which they believe is missing Thomas Elliman.
As previously reported Police were appealing to the public to help find a missing man from Andover.
Thomas Elliman, 60, was last seen outside Tool Station Trade Park, Andover at about 5.30pm on Sunday, 14 August.
He was last seen wearing a dark green t-shirt, blue jeans, and dark shoes.
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Hampshire Police have now confirmed that a body was found by British Transport Police earlier in the month near Monxton, which is believed to be the 60-year-old from initial tests.
A spokesperson from Hampshire Police said: "Earlier this week we shared an appeal to help find Thomas Elliman, who had been reported missing in Andover.
"Sadly, a body was found by British Transport Police earlier in the month, which is believed to be him from initial tests.
"His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by officers."
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