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Man's body discovered beside road | Man's body discovered beside road |
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The body of a man has been discovered a mile from where a missing father was last seen, it has emerged. | |
The body, which has not yet been identified, was found in Aberdeen's Great Northern Road at about 1930 BST on Friday. | The body, which has not yet been identified, was found in Aberdeen's Great Northern Road at about 1930 BST on Friday. |
The discovery comes days after Ashley Campbell appealed for her missing husband Stuart, 32, to come forward. | The discovery comes days after Ashley Campbell appealed for her missing husband Stuart, 32, to come forward. |
Mr Campbell was last seen on 12 August after visiting his daughter at the Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital. | Mr Campbell was last seen on 12 August after visiting his daughter at the Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital. |
Almost 2,000 posters appealing for information have been distributed around homes, businesses and licensed premises in the city. | Almost 2,000 posters appealing for information have been distributed around homes, businesses and licensed premises in the city. |
Divers from Grampian Police specialist underwater unit carried out searches of the River Don earlier this week, following searches of woodland to the west of Aberdeen. | Divers from Grampian Police specialist underwater unit carried out searches of the River Don earlier this week, following searches of woodland to the west of Aberdeen. |
On Tuesday, officers stopped traffic and pedestrians on Westburn Road, where Mr Campbell was last seen heading towards North Anderson Drive after leaving the hospital's front entrance. | On Tuesday, officers stopped traffic and pedestrians on Westburn Road, where Mr Campbell was last seen heading towards North Anderson Drive after leaving the hospital's front entrance. |
A spokesman for Grampian Police said an investigation into the body find had been launched. | A spokesman for Grampian Police said an investigation into the body find had been launched. |