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Neil Pooran

Body found in search for Redmond Taylor, man who went missing three months ago

A body has been found in the search for a man who went missing after leaving a hospital in February.

Redmond Taylor, 26, disappeared after leaving Forth Valley Royal hospital on February 12.

Mr Taylor, from Alloa, reportedly had links to Edinburgh and a CCTV image was released in a bid to trace his movements.

On Friday, police discovered a body near Torwood Castle in Larbert.

While formal identification is yet to take place, Mr Taylor's family have been informed.

CCTV image of missing man Redmond Taylor (Police Scotland/ Facebook)

Police Scotland said: "Officers would like to thank the public for their ongoing support and the assistance provided throughout the enquiry so far.

"The death is currently being treated as unexplained and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal."

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