Body of man found outside Antrim during search for missing Patrick Gibbons - post mortem to take place

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Police have confirmed that the body of a man was yesterday discovered in the Six Mile Water area of Antrim.

The response was made after a request for information about missing Patrick Gibbons.

A PSNI spokesman said: "Formal identification and a post mortem will take place in due course.

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"The family of missing 54 year old man Patrick Gibbons have been made aware.

Patrick Gibbons - PSNI imagePatrick Gibbons - PSNI image
Patrick Gibbons - PSNI image

"Police would like to thank the public and Community Search and Rescue for their assistance. "

Earlier an appeal for information about Mr Gibbons went out on PSNI Facebook.