Police searching for a woman reported missing after going hill walking in the snow have recovered a body.

Alison Fox, from Alloa, got lost on the Ochil Hills on Thursday afternoon.

Officers and Mountain Rescue teams had been searching the area in a bid to trace the 51-year-old.

But Police in Forth Valley confirmed the body of a woman was found near to Dunyat Farm around 2.15pm on Friday.

A force spokesman said: "No formal identification has taken place at this time, however Alison's family are being informed.

"There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding this death and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal."