'Unexplained' death of man found injured in village

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The man was found outside a property in Cromarty on Wednesday

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Detectives are treating the death of a 77-year-old man in a Highland village as unexplained.

The man was found injured outside a property in the Braehead area of Cromarty at about 18:45 on Wednesday.

Emergency services were sent to the scene but the man was pronounced dead, police said.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said inquiries were ongoing.

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