Police ScotlandA body has been found in Perthshire in search of a hillwalker who disappeared over a year and a half ago.
Officers confirmed a body was found in the Glenfernate area of Blairgowrie at around 4.50pm on Tuesday and the family of missing man Ross Kinghorn informed.
The 57-year-old was last seen on CCTV boarding a train from Linlithgow on January 16, 2023.
Police said there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and formal identification is still to take place.
A Police Scotland statement read: “Around 4.50pm on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, the body of a man was found in the Glenfernate area of Blairgowrie.
“Formal identification is yet to take place but the family of missing man Ross Kinghorn has been informed.
“There do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”
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