Police searched a property at Te Haroto 54 km from Napier on SH5 Napier Taupo Road in relation to missing Napier man Alex Latimer. Video Warren Buckland.
Police searching for missing Napier man Alex Latimer have found a body at a Hawke's Bay property.
The 30-year-old was last seen at a petrol station on September 30.
Police said this afternoon that although the body had not yet been formally identified, they believe it is Latimer.
Detective InspectorMike Foster said the investigation into the circumstances of his death is ongoing.
"Police continue to appeal for any sightings of Mr Latimer's car between Te Haroto and Omaranui Rd, Napier, between Sunday, September 30, and 8am Monday, October 1.''
Police believe Latimer, who was last spotted at the Bay View BP service station about 1.25am that Sunday, was on his way to Te Haroto when he went missing.
