The search for a missing 21-year-old man has been stood down after a body was found.
Craig Gifford had been missing from his home in Finglas, Dublin 11 since the afternoon of April 20.
He was last seen on Wednesday at around 2.30pm when he left his home.
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Gardai and Craig's family were said to be "concerned for his wellbeing" at the time.
A body was later recovered in the River Road area of Ashtown on Saturday afternoon resulting in gardai standing down their search for Craig.
A post-mortem examination will take place on Sunday with the results of this determining the future course of the garda investigation.
The young man's death has also been referred to the Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) as he had an interaction with gardai shortly before his disappearance.
A garda spokesperson said: "Following the recovery of a body in the River Road area of Ashtown, this afternoon, Saturday 23rd April 2022, the missing person appeal in respect of Craig Gifford has been stood down.
"An Garda Síochána would like to thank the media and public for their assistance in this matter. No further action is required."
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