Body found floating in river

THE body of a man has been discovered floating in a river.Police are trying to identify the male, thought to be in his mid-20s, who was found in the water in the Borders.

The body was found in Ettrick Water near Bannerfield housing estate in Selkirk at around 11.10am yesterday by a person out walking.

Lothian and Borders Police said there are no suspicious circumstances.