Woman's body found after River Leven search

A general view of the River Leven in Dumbarton. The water is calm and is reflecting the grey sky above. Three orange brick tower blocks are in the background.Image source, Google
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Police searched an area of the River Leven at Dumbarton after reports a woman entered the water

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The body of a 47-year-old woman has been recovered after a search of the River Leven in Dumbarton.

The woman has been formally identified and her next of kin has been made aware.

Police Scotland said her death is being treated as unexplained but there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances.

Police, fire crews and a team from HM Coastguard were involved in the search of part of the river after reports of a women entering the water about 21:00 on Friday.

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