Major search operation underway in River Tay

It follows concern for a person on the Tay Road Bridge on Sunday evening.

Author: Chloe ShawPublished 13th Sep 2021
Last updated 13th Sep 2021

Police say a search operation is underway in the River Tay, following reports of concern for a man, seen on the Tay Road bridge on Sunday evening (12th August).

Officers were called to the bridge just after 9:30pm in the evening, but police said the man could not be found. A search in the river was then launched.

The coast guard are helping the police with further searchers, which are continuing throughout today.

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