THE BODY of a missing man has been found.

Paul Beddoe had been missing from his home in Eastbourne since late on Tuesday, January 4.

Police announced that the 62-year-old was found dead at the cliffs near Eastbourne on Saturday, January 15.

“His family have been informed,” a Sussex Police spokesman said.

There are no suspicious circumstances.

The coroner's officer is continuing enquiries.

Police previously launched an urgent to find Beddoe as there was “major concern for his welfare”.