Body of woman found in Dighty Burn in Monifieth
Emergency services were called out to the Angus town around 10.45pm yesterday
Last updated 17th Feb 2021
A woman's body's been found in water in Monifieth.
Emergency services were called to the Dighty Burn around quarter to 11 last night. Formal identification has yet to take place.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 10.45pm on Tuesday, 16 February, officers were called to the Monifieth area following a report of concern for a woman.
“Emergency services, including the Coastguard, attended and the body of a woman was later recovered from the water at the Dighty Burn.
"Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing and, as with all sudden deaths, a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”