Body discovered on road amid search for man missing for almost a week

A body has been found during the search for John Geddes, who was reported missing from Lossiemouth.

Body discovered on road amid search for John Geddes missing from Lossiemouth for almost a weekPolice Scotland

A body has been found amid a search for a man who was reported missing from Moray almost a week ago.

John Geddes was last seen in the Coulardhill area of Lossiemouth around 10.30pm on Monday, November 11.

Specialist resources, including a helicopter and dogs, had been deployed in the search for the 33-year-old.

Police confirmed the body of a man was found on the A941 road near Lossiemouth between the B9103 and the B9135 at around 4.10pm on Sunday.

The body is yet to be formally identified but police confirmed the family of John Geddes has been made aware.

The road was closed following the discovery and police said they have not been informed of the road reopening as yet.

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