Body found in search for missing man in Colchester

Essex Police are supporting his family

Author: Katy WhitePublished 15th Jun 2026

The search for a man reported as missing in Colchester has come to an end following the discovery of a body.

Formal identification is yet to be completed, but Carl Jordan’s family has been informed and is receiving support from specially trained officers.

Carl was reported as missing over the weekend.

Police say they are not treating the death as suspicious.

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