A second unexplained death probe has been launched in a Scots town after the bodies of a man and woman were discovered just a day apart.
21.01.2022 - 11:45 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A family has said they are 'broken' after a body was found in the search for a missing Scots pensioner.
The remains were found in the Union Canal, near Linlithgow, West Lothian, at around 9pm on Thursday, January 20.
While formal identification was yet to take place, police confirmed the family of missing Jack Brown had been informed.
The 83-year-old's family has paid tribute to an 'amazing grandfather' and dad with a 'wicked sense of humour'.
His heartbroken daughter also thanked the community for their efforts after an urgent search was launched to find him.
Jay Brown wrote on social media : "Can I begin by saying how overwelmed with everybody's effort last night to find my dad. The support you gave to my family and I. You helped keep our hope alive.
"Sadly the outcome was the worst possible. Thank you each and every one of you. To everyone that searched and all the messages, I thank you. Too many to reply too sorry.
She continued: "We are broken and in a state of disbelief at the moment. A huge emptiness. A part of my heart has gone with him. There's one thing I know, my dad would have been so touched and proud of the Linlithgow community today.
"Go be with mum, dad. You were larger than life with a wicked sense of humour. You have left lovely memories that I will treasure forever.
"Loved you more than you ever knew. I will miss you always dad RIP."
His granddaughter also thanked locals as she broke the devastating news.
She said: "My amazing grandfather is now in a better place. I wish that this happened in better circumstances, he was dearly loved and will be greatly missed.
"Love to all who have taken time out of their lives to support our family, special thanks to the police force of Linlithgow who dedicated their time,
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