UPDATE: Coastguard stands down after reports of vessel taking water

A search for a small vessel has come to an end after emergency services received reports of a small vessel taking water at St Ninian’s Isle.

The coastguard were alerted to a call around 2.20pm this afternoon (Wednesday) and rescue teams, including a helicopter and the RNLI was sent out.

Following the search, the coastguard confirmed there were no casualties.

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