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UPDATE: Missing Tribune man found deceased in remote area

Many searchers, police agencies helped in the effort to find man
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The Weyburn RCMP have confirmed that the body of Abraham Neufeld has been found by a volunteer searcher

TRIBUNE – The Weyburn RCMP have confirmed that Abraham Neufeld, 39, has been found deceased in a remote area today.

Shortly before 5 p.m., a volunteer searcher located a deceased adult male in a remote area approximately 1.6 km west of Bromhead.

The deceased has been identified as Abraham Neufeld and his family has been notified of his death. Weyburn RCMP offer their sincere condolences to the family and community.

Neufeld was first reported missing on Monday during the severe blizzard that had hit the area. It was reported the tractor he was driving got stuck, and he became disoriented after trying to walk to his residence near Tribune.

The tractor was found still running, but there was no sign of him.

Weyburn RCMP thanked the community of Tribune for their support to the RCMP and other agencies assisting with search efforts.

The following have been involved in the search over the past few days: Weyburn and Estevan RCMP Detachments, RCMP Police Dog Services, RCMP Search and Rescue, Search and Rescue Saskatchewan Association of Volunteers (SARSAV), Civil Air Search and Rescue, local Ministry of Environment Conservation Officers and Saskatchewan Highway Patrol officers, Tribune Fire and Rescue and the Weyburn Fire Department.