Body found in search for man missing for more than a month

At around 11am on Sunday, March 26, the body of a man was found in Eglinton Country Park.

Body found in search for Andrew Linton from Kilwinning missing for more than a month Supplied/Police Scotland

A body has been found in the search for man who has been missing from North Ayrshire for more than a month.

Andrew Linton, 43, from Kilwinning, was last seen in the Corsehill area of Kilwinning at around 5.35am on Wednesday, February 22.

At around 11am on Sunday, March 26, the body of a man was found in Eglinton Country Park.

Formal identification has yet to take place, but police said that Mr Linton’s family has been informed.

The force also confirmed that there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death, and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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