A body has been found in the search for a missing man.
Jo Overton was reported missing by his family on Friday.
Lancashire Police confirmed the body of a man was discovered yesterday morning on rural farmland off Oakenclough Road in Scorton.
While formal identification has not yet taken place, detectives believe it to be Jo.
His family has been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
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