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Ryan Carroll

Body found in woods in search for missing Glasgow man

The body of a missing Scots man has been found in a wooded area of a Glasgow park.

Yesterday we told how a frantic search had been launched for Joseph Watson, from Pollok, after the 61-year-old disappeared around 1.40pm on Thursday, June 24.

Police said the 61-year-old was last seen near Barrhead Road and released a description in a bid to track him down.

This morning officers confirmed the body of a man had been found within Crookston Wood near to Lyoncross Road.

Joseph's family have been informed.

There are no suspicious circumstances.

As with all sudden deaths, a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.

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