STV NewsThe family of Cole Cooper has been informed after a body was discovered in a wooded area on Friday.
The 19-year-old was reported missing on May 9 and was last seen in the Longcraft area near Falkirk.
A man’s body was discovered in a wooded area near Kilsyth Road in Banknock at around 4.15pm, just over a 15 minutes walk away from the last confirmed sighting of the teenager.
Formal identification has yet to take place, but officers have informed Cole’s family.
An investigation is ongoing to establish the full circumstances.
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