A man's body has been found in woods near a West Dunbartonshire village.

Police are treating the man's death as "unexplained" after the discovery in a wooded area near Old Kilpatrick on Thursday afternoon.

The man is yet to be formally identified.

A spokesman for Police Scotland said: "Around 1pm on Thursday, November 3, police were called to a report of a body of a man found within a wooded area near to Old Kilpatrick.

"The death is currently being treated as unexplained however, post-mortem examination will be carried out in due course to establish the exact cause of death.

"A report will be sent to the procurator fiscal."