Police discover body during search for man missing overnight

David McGarrigle, 60, was reported missing on Sunday, February 6.

Police discover body during search for man missing overnightPolice ScotlandiStock

A body has been found in the search for a missing man from Paisley.

David McGarrigle, 60, was reported missing on Sunday, February 6.

Police had appealed for information as they sought to locate Mr McGarrigle.

However, on Monday afternoon, officers stated that a body had been found.

Formal identification is yet to take place, but Mr McGarrigle’s family have been informed, they said.

Police added that there are not thought to be any suspicious circumstances.

A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal. 

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