Body found at River Tay in search for Edinburgh man

The family of 60-year-old Guy Bargery have been informed

Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death
Author: Lindsay HerronPublished 30th Jan 2025

A body has been found at the River Tay in Perthshire in the search for an Edinburgh man.

A major appeal was launched after Guy Bargery was last seen around 9.15am on January 28 in the capital's Dundas Street area.

The 60-year old's grey Volvo was then discovered near St Madoes in Perth around 2.30pm later that day.

Officers have now revealed their discovery today.

A police spokesperson said: “Around 12.50pm on Thursday, 30 January, 2025, the body of a man was found at the River Tay near to Chapelhill, Perthshire.

“Formal identification has still to take place however the family of 60-year-old Guy Bargery has been informed.

“There would not appear to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.

“A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.”

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