Police inform family of missing 88-year-old James Mainland after a body is found in Orkney By Stuart Findlay July 19 2018, 11:11 am July 19 2018, 11:11 am Share Police inform family of missing 88-year-old James Mainland after a body is found in Orkney Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/1524365/police-inform-family-of-missing-88-year-old-james-mainland-after-a-body-is-found-in-orkney/ Copy Link James Mainland. The family of an 88-year-old man reported missing in Orkney have been informed after a body was found. James Mainland was reporting missing from his home in Birsay after last being seen on July 7. Police said the body of a man has now been found nearby, although it is still in the early stages of the investigation. Extensive searches from police officers, coastguard teams and fire teams had been made in an attempt to locate Mr Mainland.