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London police say no foul play is suspected in the death of a man reported missing by his family and whose body was found in a southwest neighbourhood last Friday.

Police had been searching for Kyle Retford, 29, of London after he was reported missing Dec. 23.

On Friday, police were contacted after remains were found on a plot of land near the former Brick Street elementary school on Commissioners Road at Topping Lane, near Wonderland Road.

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An investigation confirmed the body was that of Retford, police said Sunday.

“The investigation is ongoing, but there is no criminality suspected,” police said in a statement.