The body of a man was recovered from the River Ayr, near Catrine, earlier today. Ayrshire Live can reveal how the grim discovery prompted a response by the emergency services to the scene near Catrine and Mauchline, at Howford Bridge.The incident unfolded around 8.45am this morning and sparked a police presence nearby.
Eyewitnesses also said a helicopter was seen hovering above a wider area around Ochiltree and Mauchline.It’s understood that Police are treating the man’s death as “unexplained”, though it is believed there are no suspicious circumstances.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Around 8.45 am on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, police received a report a man’s body had been found in the River Ayr, Catrine, near Mauchline.“Emer
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