Body of missing Wellington man found

The body of a missing Wellington man has been found nearly a month after he went missing.

Finn Higgins, 26, was last seen near his Hawker St address in Mt Victoria, Wellington, about 6.30pm on February 11.

Yesterday his body was found in the Mt Victoria area.

Detective Sergeant John van den Heuvel, of Wellington CIB, said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding Mr Higgins' death and it had been referred to the coroner.

He said Mr Higgins' family would like to thank the media and the police for their help in the search.

- NZPA