Body of missing Maine man found

MILO (WGME) -- The Milo Police Department says the body of a missing Milo man has been found.

Police say the body of 24-year-old Cevonte Johnson was found in the Sebec River Tuesday afternoon.

Johnson's body was found using sophisticated equipment and divers from the Maine State Police and Maine Warden Service during a scheduled search for him.

“We cannot and we will not speculate on anything regarding the circumstances, as this is still an active investigation,” police said in a Facebook post.

Johnson was reported missing on Jan. 2 in Milo near Pat’s Pizza.

“We will continue to work this with the Major Crimes Unit of the State Police until we have reached our conclusions,” police said in a Facebook post.

Johnson's body has been taken to the Maine Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy.

Police say his death is not suspicious.