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Police have found the body of a man in a river after a search involving the air wing and SES.
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Officers found the man at 11pm on January 16 in the Murray River.
They have not released details of what happened but are not treating the death as suspicious.
Police plan to prepare a report for the coroner.
The man - aged in his early 30s - was last seen at his Echuca home on Sunday, January 14.
Police launched a public information campaign and began a search in the hope of finding him.
Second death in two days around water
It is the second time central Victorian officers have confirmed a death linked to a water way in two days.
They were called to Campbells Creek near Castlemaine on Tuesday, January 16 to a man in a dam.
The man died at the scene and police were not treating it as suspicious.
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