Body found in search for missing Dundee teenager Liam Buchan

Image source, Police Scotland

Image caption, Liam Buchan got into difficulty in the River North Esk

A body has been found in the search for a 15-year-old who got into difficulty in a river in Angus.

Liam Buchan, from Dundee, was with family and friends at the River North Esk near the village of Edzell on 15 July when the alarm was raised.

A body was recovered from the river near Edzell at about 01:30 on Monday, Police Scotland confirmed.

The force said formal identification was yet to take place but his family had been informed.

The statement added that there were no apparent suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.