The body of a man, found near the M1 motorway on Friday (9/10), has been formerly identified as missing person Ricky Keeler.

Police were called at 6.06pm on Friday after two men found a body in a wooded area at the side of the M1 motorway between Junction 14 and 15.

A post-mortem carried out on Saturday (10/10) determined the cause of death as unascertainable. Results from toxicolgy tests are expected in the next eight weeks.  Police are not treating the death as suspicious.

Ricky, aged 33, was last seen at his home address in Bury Street, Newport Pagnell, at about 3pm on Saturday 12 September. Ricky leaves behind a 3-year-old daughter and a 9-week-old baby girl.