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Major search for bridge fall man in Kinlochleven
Published: 20th May 2012 09:44:22
A search has been launched for a man seen falling into a river from a bridge in Kinlochleven in the early hours of the morning.
Coastguard teams and a rescue helicopter from RAF Lossiemouth were among those searching the River Leven area, using infra red cameras.
Northern Constabulary said the man was believed to be Anthony Winton, 25, from the Glasgow area.
The incident was reported at about 01:30.
The search was stood down at about 08:00. Searchers are due to resume the operation at low water, which comes at about 13:00.
Mr Winton is described as 5ft 8in tall, slim, with a shaven head.
He has a loveheart tattoo on one of his hands, and when last seen he was wearing a black top and jeans.
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