A man has been charged after a body was discovered in a housing estate.

John Donnachy, 26, was found dead in a house in Alyth, Perth and Kinross, at 10pm on Saturday.

Police Scotland confirmed a 35 year-old man arrested in connection with the death has now been charged.

He has been remanded in custody and is expected to appear before Perth Sheriff Court on Tuesday.

Chief inspector Andrew Patrick said: "Officers will be continuing enquiries in Alyth over the coming days, which will include undertaking searches of the local area, along with house-to-house and a review of CCTV.

"I would again like to thank the local community for their patience whilst we carry out this work."