Body of woman found on North Kessock beach

Police say it's believed to be Cassandra MacDonald who had been reported missing from Inverness

A woman's body was found on the beach at North Kessock
Author: Liam RossPublished 11th Aug 2021
Last updated 11th Aug 2021

Police say they have found a body of a woman on a Highland beach.

Officers were called to North Kessock at around 7.25pm yesterday, where she was pronounced dead at the scene.

They believe her to be 50-year-old Cassandra MacDonald who had been reported missing from her home in Inverness.

The death isn't being treated as suspicious.

Sergeant Cameron Ross said: "Although formal identification is still to take place, she is believed to be 50-year-old Cassandra MacDonald who had been reported missing from her home in Inverness and her family has been informed.

"The death is not being treated as suspicious and a full report will be forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal."

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