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Christmas 'fishing' tragedy as one man dead and another missing after reservoir accident

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A man has been found dead and another is missing after a Christmas Eve 'fishing trip' in Alloa.Police raced to Gartmorn Dam near Sauchie on December 24 after reports of concern for two men.Local reports suggest the men were angling in the dam when they got into trouble at around 12pm.

Emergency services have been seen scouring the area and searching the water since the horror accident.Police confirmed one man was tragically found dead on Boxing Day.

The search is continuing for the other man.Identification of the man's body is yet to take place, but officers say both men's families have been informed.

The alarm was raised after reports that the men's fishing equipment was discovered floating in the water. Posting on social media, one woman said: "Two men went fishing in a boat.

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