Remains of missing man discovered in woodland 13 years after disappearance

Emergency services were alerted to the discovery made in a forest near Fintry.

Remains of missing Stirlingshire man discovered in woodland 13 years after disappearancePolice Scotland

The remains of a missing man have been discovered in woodland 13 years after his disappearance.

Emergency services were alerted to the discovery made in the forest near Fintry, Stirling at around 10.50am on September 8.

Police confirmed the remains are those of Thomas Robb, who was last seen in the Carron Valley area in August 2012.

The 87-year-old’s family has been informed.

Detectives are not treating the death as suspicious and a report is due to be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.


 

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