Body found in Hurlford search for missing 52-year-old man

Abilio Miguel Caixeiro Da Silva was reported missing earlier this week <i>(Image: Police Scotland)</i>
Abilio Miguel Caixeiro Da Silva was reported missing earlier this week (Image: Police Scotland)
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POLICE say a body has been found during searches for a missing man in Hurlford.

He is yet to be formally identified, however, the family of 52-year-old Abilio Miguel Caixeiro Da Silva, who was reported missing on Wednesday, June 24, has been informed.

Abilio Miguel Caixeiro Da Silva (Image: Police Scotland)

According to Police Scotland, there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

An earlier appeal said Abilio was last seen in the Morris Crescent area at around 2.45pm on Tuesday.

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