Rescue launched for calf stuck in River Beauly

A rescue operation has been launched in the Highlands after a calf got stuck in a river.

A passer-by spotted the animal in the River Beauly this afternoon.

It is understood to be half in the water and at the bottom of a cliff, near to Kilmorack cemetery.

The fire service sent the Inverness-based water rescue unit and has four crews at the scene.

SSE were also called out.

A spokeswoman for the fire service said: “Crews are handling the incident and have a plan in place.”