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Jane Hamilton

Body discovered in water at popular park in Edinburgh

A specialist dive team are helping to retrieve a body from a quarry in Edinburgh.

Police officers were alerted shortly after 11.30am this morning after a member of the public reported a body in the water at Forthquarter Park in Granton.

Cordons have been up and police and specialist officers are currently in attendance.

A spokesman said: "Around 11am on Monday 4 January a body was discovered in water at a quarry on West Granton Road.

"Officers are carrying out enquiries at the scene and work is ongoing to establish the circumstances and identity."

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