Body Recovered in Search for Missing Teen in Highlands
A body has been recovered from a remote loch in the Highlands amid efforts to locate a missing teenager.
Emergency services responded to Lochindorb near Grantown-on-Spey shortly after 17:00 on Thursday following reports that a 17-year-old boy was in difficulty in the water.
The search operation was suspended at 22:15 on Thursday due to nightfall and insufficient light but recommenced on Friday morning.
Police Scotland confirmed the body was discovered at approximately 11:25, and the family of the missing boy has been notified.
"Formal identification has yet to take place but the family of a 17-year-old male youth reported in difficulty in the water around 5pm on Thursday, 30 April, are aware.
The death is not believed to be suspicious and a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal."
The search involved the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS), Police Scotland, and HM Coastguard ground crew and helicopter units.
Separate Incident in Dumfries
In an unrelated case, the body of another teenager was recovered from a section of the River Nith in Dumfries.
