HIGH-VISIBILITY patrols will be carried out by police after reports of “a suspicious male” at a county beauty spot.

Police are carrying out “focussed reassurance patrols” at John Muir Country Park, near West Barns.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland took to social media today (Wednesday) and said: “Following reports to police of a suspicious male around the John Muir Country Park area, local community officers attended this morning and carried out high-visibility reassurance patrols in the area.

“These patrols will continue in the coming weeks.”