Police investigate death of man in Portobello

The death of a man whose body was found near to the beach in Portobello is being treated as unexplained.

The discovery was made by two members of the public at Portobello in Edinburgh at about 06:30 this morning

Police Scotland said: “Police can confirm that the body of a man was found in the area of Portobello Promenade.

“The death is currently being treated as unexplained.

“Inquiries are at a very early stage and more information will be released when available.”