THE body of a man was pulled from the country’s longest river. Police launched a recovery operation after the victim was spotted in the River Tay in Aberfeldy, Perthshire. 3 Police are treating the death as "unexplained" 3 The body was recovered from the RIver Tay 3 The man's body was discovered in the water near Aberfeldy, Perthshire Cops and firefighters were spotted wading into the water near historic Wades Bridge.

The death is being treated as unexplained. A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Emergency services attended and the body of a man has been recovered. “The death is being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.

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