Motley, MN (KROC-AM News)- Authorities in central Minnesota are investigating the death of a missing Minnesota man. 

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The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office says the man was reported missing on Saturday. Deputies located his body about 23 miles west of Brainerd later that day. 

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The deceased man was identified as 33-year-old Jorge Sandoval Jr. of Motley. A news release from the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office Sandoval’s body was discovered in a ditch in Motley shortly after 2 p.m. Saturday. 

Sandoval’s body has been sent to the Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office for an autopsy. Investigators say there’s no evidence of foul play or a danger to public safety. The case is being described as an active investigation.

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