UPDATE, Dec. 13: York Regional Police reports that [name removed], 67, missing since Nov. 24, was found deceased in a stream near his residence in the area of Bayview Avenue and Bantry Avenue.
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A body has been found in a small stream in the area of Bantry and Bayview avenues in Richmond Hill this afternoon.
The deceased is believe to be an adult male, according to York Regional Police.
A continued police presence can be expected in the area, however, there is no concern for public safety, police said at about 4 p.m. Dec. 11.
The coroner has been contacted for the investigation.
A large green space, Russell Farm Park, is located at that intersection.
Editor's Note, Dec. 14: The name has been removed to respect the family's request for privacy.
