Officers searching for a missing 18-year-old man have recovered a body.

Police attended Blean Woods in Canterbury today (February 19), where a person was confirmed dead.

Officers searching for missing man, Jason Stevens, from Maidstone have recovered a bodyOfficers searching for missing man, Jason Stevens, from Maidstone have recovered a body

Formal identification has yet to take place, however, the family of a missing man, who was last seen on Friday (February 13), have been informed.

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

Jason Stevens from Maidstone was reported missing after last being seen at around 5pm on Friday.

Officers issued CCTV images showing him at Sainsbury’s in Loose Road, in the same town, at 1.48pm that day.

His car had been located at one of the car parks at Blean Woods Nature Reserve that same evening, and searches were carried out in the area.