A body has been discovered in the search for missing Anglesey teenager Frankie Morris, police confirmed on Thursday evening.
The 18-year-old from Llandegfan had been missing since May 2, prompting a large search and police investigation.
North Wales Police confirmed that a body was found in dense woodland near Caerhun on the outskirts of Bangor on Thursday afternoon.
The coroner has been informed of the developments, although no formal identification has taken place. A post mortem will take place on Friday.
Frankie’s family have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.
Detective Chief Inspector Lee Boycott said: "Our deepest, heartfelt sympathies go to Frankie’s family and friends at this very difficult time"
Mountain rescue teams and divers were among the number of volunteers who have been involved in the search for Frankie over the past few weeks.
His mother Alice Morris also made a direct appeal for information on May 28.
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