THE body of a man has been recovered from the water in Greenock.

Police were called to Customhouse Place at 11.35 today after the grim discovery.

Enquiries are currently ongoing to establish the man's identity.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “A post mortem will be carried out to establish the exact cause of death, however at this time there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances.”

A full report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.