Family tribute to Fife man who died after dive at Kinghorn beach

Image source, Police Scotland

Image caption, Les Elder died after being rescued from the water near Kinghorn beach on Sunday

A man who died after getting into difficulty during an organised scuba dive near a Fife beach has been identified by police.

Les Elder, 45, from Saline in Fife, was rescued from the water near Kinghorn beach, Burntisland, on Sunday morning. He died a short time later.

His family said: "Les was a much loved family man and will be missed by everyone who knew him."

Police said a report would be sent to the procurator fiscal.