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A 46-year-man has been found dead in Gilbert Street, on the banks of the River Ness, in Inverness and police are investigating – the death is currently being treated as unexplained


By Ian Duncan

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Police are investigating.
Police are investigating.

Police have confirmed that a man was found dead at a property in Inverness.

Emergency services, including police officers and paramedics, were called to Gilbert Street after the alarm was raised around 11.30am on Sunday.

The 46-year-old man was declared dead at the scene and his death is being treated as unexplained with inquiries continuing.

Witnesses spotted four police vans outside the address and door-to-door enquiries were carried out in the surrounding area.

A report is being prepared which will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

Detective Sergeant Ross Cooper, of Inverness CID, said: “Officers were called to a report of a sudden death at an address in Gilbert Street, Inverness, around 11.40am on Sunday December 5.

“A 46-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. The death is being treated as unexplained and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal in due course.”


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