The body of a man has been found floating in water at a harbour.

Emergency services were called to Kirkwall harbour just after 8am on Sunday after an alert from a member of the public.

Coastguard, police and ambulance crews have all been called following the discovery.

A police spokeswoman said: "Police Scotland can confirm that the body of man was recovered by the coastguard at 8.10am on Sunday.

"Enquiries are ongoing and his details will not be released until next of kin have been made aware."