Body found in search for missing Dumfries and Galloway man

Adrian Knott was last seen on Sunday 23 November

Author: Molly TulettPublished 30th Nov 2025

Police in Dumfries and Galloway say they've found a body at the Gatehouse of Fleet.

Formal identification is still to take place, but the family of 51 year old Adrian Knott have been informed.

He had been reported missing on Sunday 23 November.

The death is being treated as unexplained but is not believed to be suspicious.

A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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