A body has been found during the search for a missing man. 

Police began an initial search at Needham Lake, off Coddenham Road, Needham Market, on Friday, September 27. 

Searches continued over the weekend with officers receiving assistance from Suffolk Lowland Search and Rescue, and Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service. 

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A spokesman for Suffolk police has confirmed the body of a man was recovered from the water in the evening of Sunday, September 29. 

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

The man's next of kin have also been notified.