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Johnathon Menzies

Body found in Perthshire layby

A man’s body has been found in a campervan parked in a Perthshire layby.

Police Scotland officers were alerted following the discovery on the A85 near Comrie shortly after 4pm on Thursday.

Officers are treating his death as “unexplained” and said, while a formal identification has yet to be carried out, the family of a missing man from West Yorkshire has been informed.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We attended at a layby on the A85 near Comrie following the discovery of a body of a man within a campervan vehicle on Thursday, December 12, at 4.10pm.

“His death is being treated as unexplained but there are no apparent suspicious circumstances.

“Formal identification has yet to be carried out but the family of a 54 year-old missing man from West Yorkshire have been informed.

“A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal in due course.”

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