Body found amid search for missing man last seen getting off train

Michael Sheldon from the Thornwood area of Glasgow was last seen at Perth railway station on March 21.

Body found amid search for missing Glasgow man Michael Sheldon last seen getting off train in Perth Police Scotland

A body has been found in Perthshire amid the search for a Glasgow man who was last seen disembarking a train.

Michael Sheldon, from the Thornwood area of Glasgow, was last seen at an address on Thornwood Drive at around 6.50am on Tuesday, March 21.

Enquiries then identified him getting off a train at Perth railway station around 1.07pm later that day.

The 39-year-old was believed to have left the station on foot.

The body of a man was found by officers in the Bridge of Earn area of Perthshire at around 12.50pm on Saturday, March 25.

Police Scotland confirmed that Mr Sheldon’s family has been informed.

A spokesperson said that there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.

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