Body of man found on Aberdeen beach

Formal identification is yet to take place but there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances.

Published 7th Oct 2024

A section of Aberdeen beach has been cordoned off by police after the discovery of a body.

Emergency services were called to the scene at around 10.15am on Monday.

Officers said formal identification is yet to take place but don't believe there are any suspicious circumstances.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 10.15am on Monday, 7 October, 2024, the body of a man was discovered on Aberdeen Beach.

“Formal identification is yet to take place and there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.

“Enquiries are ongoing.”

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