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Man's body found in Jedburgh

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A man's body has been discovered in an outbuilding in the Crailing area, near Jedburgh.

A formal identification has yet to take place, but the family of missing Hawick man, 45-year-old Bob Cantle, have been informed.

Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing and the death is not being treated as suspicious at this time.

Credit: Police Scotland

Bob Cantle has been missing for 12 days, and was last seen leaving the Howegate area of Hawick in a silver Fiat Punto on Sunday 24 July.

Concern for his welfare was raised as he suffers from diabetes and there were fears he is not in possession of medication.