Police have recovered a body which was found at the foot of cliffs on Orkney.
Emergency services were alerted to the cliffs on East Mainland around 1.15pm this afternoon.
A police statement said: “We can confirm a body has been recovered from the foot of cliffs on East Mainland this afternoon. Emergency services were alerted at around 1:15pm today but sadly the individual could not be saved.”
We can confirm a body has been recovered from the foot of cliffs on East Mainland this afternoon.
Emergency services were alerted at around 1:15pm today but sadly the invidual could not be saved. Next of kin have been informed and further details will be released in due course.
Next of kin have been informed and further details will be released in due course.
There is not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and anyone who has information is encouraged to contact the police quoting incident reference 1585 of 20/09/18.
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