The Scotsman

Body found in hunt for missing pensioner

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A body has been found by police searching for a missing pensioner.

Jimmy Mcghie, 69, from Shotts, North Lanarkshir­e, was last seen on 21 August in Motherwell.

Officers had teamed up with Mr Mcghie’s family and friends to launch a search around the village of Law.

The police underwater unit recovered a body from Garrion Burn, between Law and Waterloo in Wishaw, on Monday.

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