Add CategoryA police sniffer dog has located a body in the Royal National Park believed to be a 36-year-old man from Sydney’s inner west missing for almost a month.
Christopher Deep, a Royal Prince Alfred Hospital radiographer and outdoors enthusiast, was reported missing to Inner West Police Area Command on February 26.
The last confirmed sighting of him was CCTV vision from Loftus train station on February 23 in which he was seen with a road bike and wearing exercise clothing and sunglasses.
On Thursday, the body of a man was located in dense bushland in the Royal National Park by a sniffer dog attached to the NSW Police Force dog unit.
Police have yet to formally identify the body, but it is believed to be that of Mr Deep.
The death is not being treated as suspicious, and a report will be prepared for the coroner.
The discovery ends several large-scale searches that were conducted within the Royal National Park during the past three weeks.