An Audi A1 has been recovered from the Union Canal in Edinburgh.

Police were called to the waterway near Dorset Place in Polwarth at around 8am on Friday.

No one is believed to have been in the car when it entered the water on Friday morning.

A police spokesman said: "We're working to establish the full circumstances surrounding this incident and are conducting various lines of enquiry in the local area.

"Officers are particularly are eager to trace three males seen in the area around this time, described as 16-18 years old and of slim build.

"The first was wearing a grey top and black bottoms, the second wearing a black top and grey bottoms, and the third wearing a white T-shirt.

"Anyone with information about this is urged to contact Police Scotland on 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."