Man whose body was found in South Perthshire named
A 29-year-old man whose body was found on the Dunning to Kinross road, south Perthshire, on Friday, 13 June, has been named as Stephen Speedie from Perth.
Officers were called to the road around 7am following a report of concern for a man. Stephen was pronounced dead at the scene.
Following a post-mortem examination, the death is being treated as murder and extensive enquiries are ongoing.
Two men, aged 36 and 42, have been arrested and charged in connection with the death. They are due to appear at Perth Sheriff Court on Monday, 16 June, 2025.
A 40-year-old woman was also arrested and has been released pending further investigation.
Detective Chief Inspector Carron McKellar said: “Our thoughts are with Stephen’s family and friends at what is an extremely difficult time. Officers are offering support and keeping them updated with the progress of our investigation.
“I understand this incident will be concerning for the local community however I’d like to reassure them, we believe this was an isolated incident and there is no wider risk to the public.
“Additional officers remain in the area and anyone with concerns or information can approach them or call 101.”
Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 0592 of 13 June, 2025. Alternatively, information can be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.