Police in Edinburgh have identified the body discovered in Granton earlier today (January 4).
Officers have confirmed the person found was Lukasz Machalski, a 26-year-old man who had been missing since last month.
On Monday morning, emergency crews were called to the quarry next to West Granton Road, where a body was found in the water.
Although formal identification is still to take place, today Police Scotland issued a statement in which they stated their beliefs that the person is Lukasz.
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Last seen in Pilton Drive on December 13, he had been missing for over two weeks with officers issuing an appeal for his whereabouts just days ago.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland added: "Enquiries are ongoing and a full report will be forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal".
