RIP: Search for man reported missing nearly a month ago stood down amid tragic update


Mark Myler, 38, was last seen in the early hours of December 4 in the John’s Street area of Waterford city
An appeal for help in locating a man reported missing in Waterford city has been stood down following the discovery of a body, gardai have confirmed.
Gardai had issued a public appeal for assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 38-year-old Mark Myler, who was last seen in the the John’s Street area of Waterford city in the early hours of December 4.
Concerns were expressed for his well-being at the time and in an update, issued this Tuesday afternoon, gardai confirmed the search has now been stood down.
"Following the discovery of a body of a male in Waterford this morning, December 31, 2024, a missing person appeal in respect of 38-year-old Mark Myler who was reported missing from his home in Waterford city on Saturday, December 7, 2024, has been stood down," said a spokesperson.
No further information has been disclosed publicly by gardai who have thanked members of the public and the media for their assistance with the appeal.
