Body found after man seen struggling in water at Edinburgh Reservoir

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Edinburgh Reservoir.Police raced to the Thriepmuir Reservoir after the alarm was raised at around 5.35pm on Wednesday, 14 July.Emergency crews desperately launched a large rescue mission to find the man before sadly discovering his body.The man's family have been contacted and made aware of the tragic find.The Thriepmuir Reservoir was closed but has now re-opened alongside the car park and public path.Police Scotland said: "Officers in Edinburgh can confirm that a body has been found in the Thriepmuir Reservoir following a recovery operation after a man was seen getting into difficulties in the water around 5.35pm on Wednesday, 14 July."Formal identification is yet to take place, but the family of the man, who have asked for privacy, have.