Police searches of Castlemilk woodland and flats enter sixth day amid human remains probe

Police are continuing searches of a wooded area and a block of flats in Castlemilk as part of their investigation into human remains found in Loch Lomond.

A significant police presence remains in the area for a sixth day, with searches focusing on the woods behind the Jenniburn Centre and a block of flats at the Ardencraig Quadrant.

Officers were first seen in the area on September 24. Police Scotland has yet to provide any updates on the investigation.

Searches have also been carried out at properties in Rutherglen and the Gorbals.

STV News understands the enquiries are linked to the death of Graham Wright.

Police remain at the scene of the Jenniburn Centre. STV News

The 38-year-old’s remains were found at Rubha Dubh, near Firkin Point, on September 13.

He was last seen on Cumberland Street in the Gorbals area on August 20, but police say he may have also been in the same area around 9.30am on September 5.

Police also searched a property in the Gorbals in relation to human remains found in Loch Lomond STV News

Human remains discovered in Loch Lomond identified as missing Graham Wright Police Scotland

Mr Wright’s death is currently being treated as unexplained.

The major investigations team has taken control of the investigation, and it is understood that a torched van in Glasgow and the searches in Castlemilk are connected to the probe.

Police search flat in Rutherglen over Loch Lomond remains STV News

Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1400 of Saturday, September 13, 2025 or submit information anonymously through a public portal: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/SCOT25S45-PO1