Police cordon near the shoreline in Newport-on-Tay
Police say they are still working to identify a man found dead on the shore in Newport-on-Tay, Fife, on Wednesday morning.
Locals said a path near the Tay Road Bridge had been cordoned off earlier in the day, with a large police presence reported in the area.
One local resident said an ambulance had also been in attendance.
A Police Scotland spokesman said officers had been called at 7:05am after reports of a body having been found in the Fife town.
Inquiries ongoing
He confirmed that inquiries to identify the man were ongoing.
The force spokesman added: “Officers received a report of the body of a man having been found on the shore in Newport-on-Tay around 7.05am on Wednesday, 30 March, 2022.
