Police confirm identity of body near Kilmarnock as missing man Jackson Mason

Police have confirmed the identity of the body.placeholder image
Police have confirmed the identity of the body.

Police have confirmed that the body of a man found at West Tannacrieff in East Ayrshire on Sunday was that of missing man Jackson Mason.

The 31-year-old from Fenwick had been missing since Saturday, 19 December, 2020.

His next of kin has been notified.

His death is being treated as unexplained, pending a post mortem examination.

A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

Chief Inspector Nathan Calderwood, East Ayrshire area commander, said: "Our thoughts are with Jackson's family and friends at this difficult time.”

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