Police leading the search for a missing man have issued a tragic update, confirming that a body has been discovered on a beach in Fraserburgh, Scotland.
Police Confirm Tragic Discovery
The development came on Sunday, 7 December 2025, with authorities stating the discovery was made during the ongoing search operation. The police have not yet formally identified the body, but the find is directly linked to the investigation into the missing individual.
Search Focused on Coastal Area
Officers had been conducting extensive searches in the Fraserburgh area, having previously released CCTV footage in an effort to trace the man's last known movements. The community in the Aberdeenshire town had been assisting with the efforts prior to the sombre discovery on the beach.
Ongoing Investigation
This remains a live and breaking situation. Police have indicated that their enquiries are continuing and a formal identification process will follow. The force has asked for the public's patience and respect for the family's privacy at this difficult time.
The story was first reported at 14:55 on 7 December 2025. This is a breaking news story and further updates are expected.
