Body found near Southwest Michigan creek may be that of missing person

Deputies: Body found in Mattawan likely missing person

MATTAWAN, Mich. (WOOD) — A body was found in Mattawan on Friday, according to the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office. Deputies say that they believe the person may be someone who was reported missing in the area a few weeks ago. Authorities are working on a positive identification to verify that. The sheriff's office said in a post that foul play or suspicious activity wasn't indicated based on the "original report and circumstances." There is no…

Body found near Southwest Michigan creek may be that of missing person

A body was located Friday, July 25, in Van Buren County. Detectives believe the body may be that of an individual reported missing several weeks back.

Police investigating body found in Mattawan

Police are investigating after a body was found in Mattanan Friday. The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department has released the following: “The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the discovery of a deceased individual in the Village of Mattawan. Based on initial findings, this appears to be an isolated incident, and there is no ongoing threat to public safety. Several weeks ago, our office took a missing person report in…