Missing WA man's body found, dog nearby A SMALL dog belonging to a missing West Australian man was found guarding his body more than a month after its owner's disappearance. The body of missing Bridgetown man Wayne Coughlan was found near the Blackwood River in Western Australia's south on Thursday, with his silky terrier, Mitzi, sitting guard nearby. Mr Coughlan, 64, was reported missing on May 4 after a friend visited his home and could not find him. One of his dogs, a Jack Russell named Chester, was found on Peninsular Road, Bridgetown, five days later. Police said a pig hunter discovered Mr Coughlan's body on Thursday evening about 6km north of where he was last seen. Mitzi has been reunited with Chester and is being cared for by friends.