A body has been found floating in a Highland river.
The alarm was raised at around 10am on Wednesday after a member of public spotted the body.
It was floating in the River Glass at Glenglass near Evanton.
Three coastguard crews, from Dornoch, Portmahomack and Inverness, were called to help police.
A Northern Constabulary spokesman said he could not confirm whether the body was male or female.
He said: "Enquiries are ongoing to identify the body and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal."
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