Man’s body discovered next to leisure centre

Emergency services were called to Haugh Road just before 8am on Monday.

A body has been found near Moray Leisure Centre in Elgin.

Emergency services were called to Haugh Road just before 8am on Monday.

An area on the River Lossie was cordoned off while investigations took place.

The 54-year-old man’s death is not thought to be suspicious.

A police spokesman said: “We can confirm that officers were called to the Haugh Road area of Elgin at about 7.55am on Monday following the death of a 54-year-old man.

“There are no suspicious circumstances and, as with all sudden deaths, a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”

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