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28.12.2023 - 13:25 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A man has been found dead and another is missing after a Christmas Eve 'fishing trip' in Alloa.
Police raced to Gartmorn Dam near Sauchie on December 24 after reports of concern for two men.
Local reports suggest the men were angling in the dam when they got into trouble at around 12pm. Emergency services have been seen scouring the area and searching the water since the horror accident.
Police confirmed one man was tragically found dead on Boxing Day. The search is continuing for the other man.
Identification of the man's body is yet to take place, but officers say both men's families have been informed.
The alarm was raised after reports that the men's fishing equipment was discovered floating in the water. Posting on social media, one woman said: "Two men went fishing in a boat. The boat and men were gone but all their fishing gear was seen floating."
Responding to reports of emergency crews in the area, another person said: "I heard they are looking for fishermen who fell in the water."
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were made aware of concern for two men in the area of Gartmorn Dam near Sauchie around 12.20pm on Sunday, 24 December.
“Around 12.30pm on Tuesday, 26 December, the body of a man was found.
“Formal identification has yet to take place but both families have been made aware.
“Searches using specialist resources are continuing.”
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