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Ruairi Scott Byrne & Cathal Ryan

Search for missing person stood down by Gardaí after body discovered in Galway

The search for a missing person has been stood down by Gardaí after the discovery of a body in Galway.

An appeal was made to the public this week for help in tracing the whereabouts of Mark Milmo. The 37-year-old was reported on Thursday.

Now in an update issued on Saturday, Gardaí have said they are now calling off the search.

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The statement said: "Due to the discovery of a body in County Galway on Friday, April 7 2023, the missing person appeal for Mark Milmo has been stood down.

Mark Milmo (Galway Beo)

"An Garda Síochána would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance. No further information is available at this time."

Gardaí said that at the time of his disappearance, Mark, who was last seen in Loughrea town, had brown hair and brown eyes and was approximately 6 feet in height with a strong build.

They had also released a statement that stated Mark's family were concerned for his welfare as they appealed for anyone with information to come forward.

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