Emergency services attended the Forth and Clyde Canal between Linnvale and Whitecrook on Friday
A BODY has been recovered from the canal in Clydebank this morning.
Police were called to the Forth and Clyde Canal between Linnvale and Whitecrook around 9.30am near Kirkwood Avenue.
Officers would not confirm further details and are treating the death as "unexplained". The body is understood to be a male.
A spokesman for the police told the Post: "Police Scotland can confirm that a body was recovered from a canal near Kirkwood Avenue, Clydebank around 9.30am on Friday, May 28.
"The death is currently being treated as unexplained pending the result of a post mortem examination.
"A report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal in due course."
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