A body has been discovered in the search for an elderly man who went missing last Thursday.

Thomas Clark, 84, was last seen leaving his home in Kirkton Place, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire.

Police confirmed Mr Clark's body was discovered near the David Livingstone Centre, Blantyre, at 10.30am on Monday. His family have been informed.

Mr Clark was reported missing on Friday and was thought to have boarded a bus heading to Airdrie.

Police said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.