Schoolgirl's sudden and 'unexplained' death sparks police probe

A 15-year-old girl died in North Berwick on Monday evening.

North Berwick schoolgirl’s sudden and ‘unexplained’ death sparks police probe iStock

Police have launched an investigation after the “unexplained” death of a schoolgirl in East Lothian.

Officers were called to North Berwick Law on Monday evening after the sudden death of a 15-year-old.

Police Scotland said the incident is not being treated as suspicious.

A spokesperson for the force said “Around 6.15pm on Monday, police were called to North Berwick Law area following the sudden death of a 15-year-old girl.

“The death is being treated as unexplained but there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances. 

“A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”

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