Police investigate after body found on Lewis

Police are probing the discovery of a woman’s body on a beach on the Isle of Lewis.
Police have issued an appeal for 61-year-old Maurice Cameron. Picture: TSPLPolice have issued an appeal for 61-year-old Maurice Cameron. Picture: TSPL
Police have issued an appeal for 61-year-old Maurice Cameron. Picture: TSPL

The body was found shortly after 8am at Swordale, Point.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “We can confirm that a report was made at around 8.11am this morning, by a dog walker, of a body of a woman found on a beach near Stornoway.

“Enquiries are continuing, however the circumstances do not appear to be suspicious. A post mortem will be carried out and a report will be made to the Procurator Fiscal.”