The family of a missing Portslade man have thanked those who helped them search for the 27-year-old after his body was found in Brighton.
Police responded to reports of a body being discovered outside a basement flat in Norfolk Square just before 12.50pm.
Chief Inspector Nick Dias said: "Sadly, a body has been found believed to be that of missing Tom Jennings, who was also known as Tom Wright.
Police are continuing to search for missing man Tom Jennings from Portslade
"Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time."
Following news of his death, Tom's family issued a statement.