A physique has been discovered within the seek for lacking Saltcoats teenager Jamie Cannon.
Police confirmed immediately that the 19-year-old's household have been knowledgeable of the tragic discover.
Cops had been known as to the Ardeer space of Stevenston with officers saying immediately that enquiries are actually ongoing to determine the circumstances and id.
Jamie, initially from Paisley, vanished on Could 20 final 12 months — virtually 9 months in the past.
A Police Scotland spokesperson stated: “Round 4.30pm on Saturday, February 26 we acquired a name that a physique had been found within the Ardeer space of Stevenston.
"Enquiries are ongoing to determine the circumstances and id. The household of lacking man Jamie Cannon have been knowledgeable.”
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In preliminary police appeals, cops stated that Jamie was final seen at round 10am within the city’s Kinnier Highway, earlier than being reported lacking two days later.
Shortly after he vanished a Fb group was set as much as assist hint Jamie with virtually 14,000 individuals becoming a member of the hassle
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