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Body found in search for missing hillwalker

The body of a man has been found in the search for a missing American hillwalker. Timothy Rosser, 60, was last seen after leaving his hotel in Edinburgh before driving to the Glencoe area on Tuesday. A body was recovered at about 18:50 on Sunday. Police Scotland said formal identification has yet to take place, but Rosser's family have been informed. The death is not believed to be suspicious, and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal. The discovery comes after another body was found in a search for a hillwalker who went missing in a separate incident. Adam Chalmers, 36, was reported missing in the Ben Lawers mountain range on Saturday. Police Scotland said his family was informed after the body of a man was recovered in the An Stuc area, and there are not thought to be any suspicious circumstances. Donna Keogh's family want to lay her to rest with her dad, who died in July last year. A coroner has warned of a "significant risk of future deaths". Leicestershire Police say the woman was found in the Leicester area on Sunday morning. Rescues of 18-24-year-olds have more than doubled in Wales and England since 2019, rescuers say. A group raises more than £23,000 for a ho

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Body found in search for missing hillwalker

The body of a man has been found in the search for a missing American hillwalker. Timothy Rosser, 60, was last seen after leaving his hotel in Edinburgh before driving to the Glencoe area on Tuesday. A body was…

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T2 · Outlet reportBBCMay 25, 2026

A police officer has been found guilty of raping two women and subjecting a third to a campaign of abuse. Cameron Ross carried out attacks in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis in 2012 and 2014, before abusing another woman in Inverness…

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Two teenagers have been arrested and charged after armed police attended an incident in Edinburgh. Police were called to a disturbance on Sunday at about 18:20 on Dundee Street. The two 17-year-olds were later traced on Slateford Road.…

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The body of a man has been found in the search for a missing American hillwalker. Timothy Rosser, 60, was last seen after leaving his hotel in Edinburgh before driving to the Glencoe area on Tuesday. A body was recovered at about 18:50 on…

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