Body found in hunt for missing care home resident

Published 2nd Jan 2016

Police searching for a missing elderly woman have found a body.

Euphemia Clark, 84, was reported missing from the Dalnaglar Care Home in Comrie Road, Crieff, at around 6.15am on Hogmanay.

The last known sighting of her is thought to have been at around 10.30am that day in the Coldswells Road part of the Perth and Kinross town.

Police Scotland said on Friday evening that a body had been found in Crieff.

A statement from the force added: The body is still to be formally identified but the family of Euphemia Clark has been made aware.''