the body of the wanted man has been found

This Tuesday, December 3, the body of the man reported as missing to the Maine-et-Loire gendarmerie, was found lifeless in the Thouet river. Significant search resources had been undertaken to find this sixty-year-old, who has been missing since November 26.

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On November 27, 2024, the Maine-et-Loire gendarmerie issued a call for witnesses after the disappearance of a 65-year-old man in Montreuil-Bellay. It was his family, without news of him, who reported his disappearance on November 26. The man was last seen riding a bicycle.

An investigation opened by the prosecution

Major searches were carried out by the police to find the sixty-year-old. A dog team was mobilized and directed the search towards Thouet. This Tuesday, December 3, thanks to the help of the river brigade, the body of the lifeless man was found. An investigation is opened by the Saumur Public Prosecutor's Office to try to determine the exact causes of the death of this resident of Montreuil-Bellay.