Police cordon after body of man discovered on beach

Emergency services responded to a report of a corpse on the beach at Kirkcaldy 7am on Wednesday.

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An area of the waterfront in Kirkcaldy has been cordoned off after a body of a man was found.

Police were called to a report of a corpse on the beach in the town at 7am on Wednesday.

An investigation into what has happened is under way.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7am on Wednesday, July 14, police received a report of the body of a man found on the beach at Kirkcaldy.

“Emergency services are in attendance and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”