Gary Shepherd-Mason: Missing man's body found on Instow beach

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The body was found on a beach at Instow in north Devon

A body found on a north Devon beach is a missing Carmarthen man, police have confirmed.

Dyfed-Powys Police carried out extensive searches for Gary Shepherd-Mason after he disappeared on 15 November.

The body found at Instow has been formally identified and officers are supporting Mr Shepherd-Mason's family.

Supt Gary Mills said: "It is with great sadness that we confirm the death of Gary Shepherd-Mason."