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UPDATE: Body confirmed to be that of missing person Joshua Wall: RCMP

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This morning, Bay Roberts RCMP responded to a call reporting that a body had been located off of Roaches Line.

The body has been confirmed to be that of Joshua Wall.

The RCMP extends deepest condolences to his family and loved ones. 

Joshua Wall, 26, went missing in the area on Jan. 17. He had left his home in Roaches Line to walk to a friend's home in Marysvale.

There were stormy weather conditions that day.

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Earlier story:

The RCMP is on scene investigating the discovery of a body in the Roaches Line area this morning.
More details to be provided when available.

In has been reported in recent days that Joshua Wall, 26, went missing in the area on Jan. 17. He had left his home in Roaches Line to walk to a friend's home in Marysvale.

Bay Roberts RCMP, Avalon North Wolverines Search and Rescue, and locals and family members have been searching for him.

The search was hampered at times by severe weather conditions.

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