A BODY has been found in the search for a missing teenager on the Isle of Wight.
Chris Koppany, 18, from Ryde, was last seen on the beach near Binstead at around 7pm on Thursday.
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Chris Koppany, 18, from Ryde, was last seen on Thursday at around 7pm Credit: Family Handout
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A teenager has gone missing after swimming in the sea near Binstead
HM Coastguard received reports that a man was overdue for a swim near Ryde.
A search and rescue helicopter from Lee-on-the-Solent and four coastguard rescue teams were dispatched to the area.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police said the man’s body was found on Saturday morning and Mr Koppany’s family had been informed.
Official identification has yet to be completed and a file will be prepared for the coroner, police said.
Extensive searches were carried out after Mr Koppany went missing and his family became extremely concerned for his welfare.
The officers later issued a public appeal for help.
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