Investigation launched after the death of a man at an Angus granary

Published 9th Jun 2018

A man has died after falling through a roof at a granary.

Police said the man died from his injuries at the WN Lindsay granary in Stracathro, Brechin, Angus.

Officers were called to the scene shortly before 9am on Saturday.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: ''We were called to a report of a male having fallen through the roof.

He subsequently died at the scene as a result of his injuries.''

A spokeswoman for the Health and Safety Executive said: ''We are aware of the incident and we are making preliminary inquiries alongside the police.