Police locate body during search for missing Shepparton man

Missing Shepparton man, Umit Bolat
Missing Shepparton man, Umit Bolat
Missing Shepparton man, Umit Bolat
Missing Shepparton man, Umit Bolat

Detectives from the Missing Persons Squad with the assistance of Police Search and Rescue divers have located a body in Cobram East today.

The yet to be identified body was located near Dick’s Island about 3pm today.

The discovery comes as police search for missing Shepparton man, Umit Bolat.

Yesterday Police conducted a number of search warrants in Shepparton and surrounding areas.

A 29-year-old man and 26-year-old man, both from Lemnos, and a 44-year-old Ardmona man were arrested.

All three have now been charged with murder.

They will appear at the Shepparton Magistrates’ Court today.

The 45-year-old was last seen alive about 5:30pm on Sunday, August 12 in the vicinity of Wyndham Street, Shepparton.