Human remains found in Sussex following search for missing man from east Dorset

Human remains have been found in Sussex following the search for a missing man from east Dorset.

Officials say that while formal identification has not yet taken place, it is believed to be 51-year-old Mark Street.

He had last been seen at around 6pm on Wednesday 18 December 2024 in the Holt area in a blue Mercedes C220.

The vehicle was located in the Durlston area of Swanage a day later.

The remains were found around 8am on Monday 27 January 2025 in Camber Sands in Sussex.

Dorset Police says there are no suspicious circumstances and his next of kin have been informed. “We would like to thank everyone involved in the initial searches, including HM Coastguard, Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service and volunteers from Dorset Search and Rescue (DorSAR),” the force added.


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