The body of a man has been found on the Isle of Lewis.

The remains of the man, who has not been identified, were found in the Dalmore area of the Hebridean island.

The discovery was made on Saturday.

Stornoway Police said details of the man would not be released until a formal identification had taken place.

A post-mortem examination will be conducted.

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