The body of a man has been found in the search for a missing delivery driver.

Raivo Ecetajs, 43, was last seen in Forfar on Tuesday, October 23.

Police had issued a number of appeals in an attempt to trace the Latvian national.

However, detectives involved in the search have now confirmed that the body of a man was discovered on Monday.

Formal identification is yet to take place but Mr Ecetajs' family has been informed.

A police spokesperson said: "We can confirm that the body of a man has been discovered in Forfar on Monday.

"While formal identification has yet to take place, the family of missing person Raivo Ecetajs have been informed and our thoughts are with them at this difficult time.

"There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal in due course."