Searches ongoing following report of man entering the water at River Leven

Searches are ongoing in the River Leven at Renton following a report of a man entering the water.

Police received the report around 7.30pm on Saturday, 13 September. Multi-agency searches were carried out involving the Air Support Unit, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and HM Coastguard, however, the man was not traced.

Further searches are taking place today, Sunday, 14 September, with assistance from the Air Support Unit.

Anyone who was in the area at the time and may have seen the man before he entered the water, or who has any information which could assist, is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 2781 of 13 September, 2025.

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Searches ongoing following report of man entering the water at River Leven

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