The body of a prefectural forest patrolman who was lost in Shinto Village has been found.

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The body of a prefectural forest patrolman who was lost in Shinto Village has been found.

At around 3pm on the 9th, the body of 60-year-old Higuchi Seiji, an employee of the Prefectural Shibukawa Forest Office in Takasaki City, who had been out of contact since the previous day, was found in the mountains of Shinto Village.
According to the police, Higuchi had been patrolling alone in the prefectural forest,
and had last been seen after sending a message to his wife on a social networking site from an altitude of about 1,200 meters.
He was found by a prefectural disaster prevention helicopter, and his identity was later confirmed.