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A body found by a mountain rescue team is that of a missing walker, police have confirmed. | A body found by a mountain rescue team is that of a missing walker, police have confirmed. |
Rachel Sherratt, 48, vanished after going walking in Perthshire's Glen Derby area. | Rachel Sherratt, 48, vanished after going walking in Perthshire's Glen Derby area. |
The remains of the walker from Midlothian were found by search teams in the Kindrogan Wood area near Kirkmichael on Saturday. | The remains of the walker from Midlothian were found by search teams in the Kindrogan Wood area near Kirkmichael on Saturday. |
Overnight conditions in the area were said to be treacherous with snow a foot deep in places. | Overnight conditions in the area were said to be treacherous with snow a foot deep in places. |
A Tayside Police spokesman said: "We can confirm that about 1430 GMT on Saturday the body of a missing person was recovered in the area of Kindrogan Wood, near Kirkmichael. | A Tayside Police spokesman said: "We can confirm that about 1430 GMT on Saturday the body of a missing person was recovered in the area of Kindrogan Wood, near Kirkmichael. |
"This was after an extensive search by Tayside Police, RAF and civilian mountain rescue teams." | "This was after an extensive search by Tayside Police, RAF and civilian mountain rescue teams." |