Body of man recovered from shore of Aberdeen's Cove Bay

Police say an investigation is underway

Author: Kara ConwayPublished 9th May 2023

An investigation is underway after a body was recovered at Aberdeen's Cove Bay.

Police were alerted to the body of a man at the shore near cove around 12.45 this afternoon.

The man was recovered with the assistance of the RNLI.

A Police Scotland spokesperson told us: “We were made aware of the body of a man found at the shore near to Cove in Aberdeen around 12.45pm on Tuesday, 9 May.

“The man was recovered with the assistance of the RNLI. His identity has yet to be confirmed and enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances”

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