Police probe after body of man found with serious injuries at quarry

Police are appealing for help from the public to identify the man.

Police probe after body of man found with serious injuries at quarry in Tillicoultry iStock

The body of an unidentified man has been found with serious injuries at a quarry in Clackmannanshire. 

At around 4.20pm on Saturday, August 27, police were called to a quarry in Tillicoultry following concern for a man.

A body was found which had sustained serious injuries, and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.

The man is described as  white, of heavy build and around 50 to 60 years old. 

He has blue eyes, and his hair is balding, with a grey stubble beard. 

The man has no visible tattoos and was wearing blue shorts, a dark grey t-shirt with light grey sleeves and black Adidas trainers with white stripes.

Officers are now carrying out equiries and appealing for information from the public to identify him.

Inspector Martin Morris said: “We do not believe there are any suspicious circumstances around this death, however we need to be able to identify him.

“Anyone who recognises the description should get in touch with us.”

Anyone with any information should contact police via 101, quoting incident number 2347 of Saturday, August 27, 2022.

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