Body found in search for missing Isle of Wight man

Richard Chase was last seen in the early hours of Saturday

Author: Jason BeckPublished 13th Dec 2021
Last updated 13th Dec 2021

Police searching for a missing Isle of Wight man, last seen leaving a nightclub, have found a body.

Formal identification is yet to take place, but the family of 49-year-old Richard Chase have been told.

Richard was last seen at around 1.20am on Saturday, leaving Fever and Boutique nightclub at Coppins Bridge in Newport.

A police spokesperson said: "The death is not being treated as suspicious and a file shall be prepared for the coroner."

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