WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- The body of a 47-year-old man has been recovered from Harris Lake.
On Tuesday morning, authorities said they found the body of Timothy Crockett Mullins near the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant.
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The Wake County Sheriff's Office said Mullins, who was from Fuquay-Varina, had not been seen or heard from since last Friday.
Fuquay-Varina police had begun a missing-person investigation after his family became concerned.
His Jeep was later found parked near a bridge at Harris Lake just off New Hill Holleman Road.
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Authorities said they don't believe foul play was involved but the investigation remains active..
"We express our condolences to the Mullins' family, his friends, co-workers and those community members that were invested in this case," Fuquay-Varina police said. "It is times such as this that we should all come together and provide love and support, particularly for the family and friends."