Body found during search for missing Edinburgh man

The body is yet to be formally identified

Michael Toner, 52
Author: Paul ReillyPublished 25th Sep 2023

A body has been found in Edinburgh during the search for a missing 52-year-old man.

Michael Toner was last seen in the Caledonian Crescent area of the city on Wednesday around 2.15pm.

The body is yet to be formally identified but his family has been made aware.

There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal in due course.

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In a previous appeal by police, they said Michael has links to Edinburgh and Arbroath.

At the time of his disappearance he was wears glasses and was last seen wearing a navy Nike jacket, faded blue jeans and white trainers.

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