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Tragic discovery at Peterhead Bay Marina: Yacht owner found deceased

Authorities confirm no foul play in the passing of a local yacht owner

Yacht at Peterhead Bay Marina where owner was found deceased
A somber scene at Peterhead Bay Marina following a tragic discovery.

Overview of the incident

This morning, a tragic event unfolded at Peterhead Bay Marina when the body of a 76-year-old yacht owner was discovered by staff from the Peterhead Port Authority. The discovery was made around AM, prompting immediate police involvement.

Authorities have stated that there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death, providing some reassurance to the local community.

Community response and support

The news of the yacht owner’s passing has left the Peterhead community in shock. A spokesperson for the Peterhead Port Authority expressed deep sadness over the incident, highlighting the impact such events have on local residents.

“Our heartfelt thoughts are with the individual’s family and friends at this difficult time,” they stated, emphasizing the importance of community support during such tragedies. The Port Authority is currently assisting Police Scotland with their inquiries, ensuring that all necessary protocols are followed.

Police investigation and findings

According to a spokesperson from Police Scotland, the report of the sudden death was received shortly after the body was found. They confirmed that the next of kin have been informed and reiterated that there are no indications of foul play. This statement has been crucial in alleviating concerns among residents who may have feared a more sinister explanation for the incident. As investigations continue, authorities are committed to providing updates to the community, ensuring transparency and maintaining public trust.

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