Man's death in Inverness being treated as "unexplained"

Officers were called to a property on Gilbert Street on Sunday morning.

Author: Liam RossPublished 8th Dec 2021

Police are investigating a man's death after he was found at an Inverness property.

Officers were called to a property on Gilbert Street on Sunday morning.

Paramedics also attended, but a 46-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police Scotland say the man's death is being treated as unexplained.

Detective Sergeant Ross Cooper, of Inverness CID, said: "Officers were called to a report of a sudden death at an address in Gilbert Street, Inverness, around 11.40am on Sunday, 5 December.

"A 46-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

"The death is being treated as unexplained and report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal in due course."

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