POLICE say a body found in Ardeer last weekend is that of missing teenager Jamie Cannon.

Jamie, 19, was reported missing from his home town of Saltcoats in May 2021.

A body was found in the Ardeer area on the afternoon of Saturday, February 26.

Jamie’s family have been made aware and are being supported by police officers.

A police spokesperson said: "They have requested privacy and our thoughts remain with them at this time."

The death is not being treated as suspicious and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.