Police launch search after reports man fell into River Forth
The search was launched in the early hours of Saturday morning
A search has been launched by emergency services after they received a call that a man had fallen into the River Forth in Stirling.
The police were called at 2.45am on Saturday morning where they were informed that a 21-year-old man fell into the river near Bridgehaugh Road in Stirling.
Emergency services are continuing to search the surrounding area.
Chief Inspector Chris Stewart said: “Police were called around 2.45am on Saturday, June 6, to report that a 21-year-old man had fallen into the River Forth near Bridgehaugh Road in Stirling.”
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