Police looking for a man missing from Wandsworth have recovered a body.

Frederick Knight was last seen at the Holiday Inn Express hotel on January 31.

Officers who were searching for the missing 79-year-old have now found a body.

Mr Knight’s family have been informed and his death is not being treated as suspicious. 

The Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards has been notified.

Wandsworth Police said: "Officers who were searching for missing 79-year-old Frederick Knight have recovered a body.

"Mr Knight’s family have been informed and his death is not being treated as suspicious.

"As is routine in such cases, the Met’s Directorate of Professional Standards has been notified."