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Police identify body found west of Pocatello

UPDATE 11:07 a.m.: Bannock County Sheriff Lorin Nielsen has identified the man as 22-year-old Ariel Arellano.

More information about the investigation is expected soon.

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Original Story:

The Bannock County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was found last night west of Pocatello.

The man’s body was found by a person walking on a city creek trail.

Authorities had a hard time recovering the body because of weather and muddy conditions.

His identity and a cause of death has not been released at this time.

We will be following this story and bring you the latest as more information is released.

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