The body of a man has been found in a stream in Dumfries and Galloway.
Police cordoned off the area around Dalbeattie Burn shortly after 8am on Monday morning following the discovery of the 55-year-old.
Officers say they are not treating the death as suspicious, but a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 8am on Monday, November 14, the body of a 55-year-old man was found near to David Road, Dalbeattie.
“The death is not being treated as suspicious and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal. Next of kin have been informed”.
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