Body of missing Henfield man recovered from Beachy Head

Police have confirmed a body found at Beachy Head earlier this month is missing Henfield man David Payne.
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Mr Payne, 57 was last seen by his sister on July 15 and reported missing five days later on July 20.

A member of the public found a body on a cliff ledge at Beachy Head, Eastbourne, on August 9. Enquiries were made and it has been confirmed it is Mr Payne.

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Police say there are no suspicious circumstances and the coroner's officer has opened a file into the death.

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