Teams continue search for microlight aircraft believed to have come down near Stirling

Cambusbarron
Published 7th Jan 2018
Last updated 8th Jan 2018

Emergency workers and mountain rescue volunteers are carrying out a major search of a wooded area near Stirling against today after reports from two motorists they saw a microlight aircraft fall from the sky into the trees.

Inspector Morris Lindsay of Police Scotland said: "Police resources have been supplemented by staff from the Fire and Rescue Service, Scottish Ambulance Service and mountain rescue volunteers in the search.

"I would appeal to anyone who may have any information which might assist in this matter to call Police Scotland on the 101 number as a matter of urgency."