Elderly man and woman found dead at house as 'unexplained death' probe launched

Emergency services received a report of concern for a man and a woman at an address in Main Street, Redding, on Saturday morning.

Elderly man and woman found dead in house in Falkirk as police investigate ‘unexplained deaths’© Google Maps 2025

A 84-year-old man and 82-year-old woman have been found dead in a home in Falkirk.

Following a report of concern for a man and a woman at around 11.30am on Saturday, officers found the bodies within a property on Main Street, Redding.

The deaths are being treated as unexplained at this time and police said next of kin have been made aware.

There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances.

A spokesperson said: “Around 11.30am on Saturday, January 25, 2025 we received a report of concern for a man and a woman at Main Street, Redding.

“Officers attended and the 84-year-old man and 82-year-old woman were found deceased within the property.

“Next of kin have been made aware.

“The deaths are being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing.”

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