June 14, 2025

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Body found in search for stag party Scot missing in Portugal

Body found in search for stag party Scot missing in Portugal

Summary

A body was found in Portugal during the search for Greg Monks, a 38-year-old from Cambuslang, Scotland, who went missing last week while on a stag party. The body was discovered in the Cerro de Aguia area near Albufeira, where Mr. Monks was last seen.

Key Facts

  • Greg Monks, aged 38, went missing in Portugal during a stag party.
  • He was last seen early in the morning after leaving the main strip in Albufeira.
  • A body was found in the Cerro de Aguia area, about 3.1 miles from where he was last seen.
  • The local police, Policia Judiciaria, are handling the case and have found the body on uneven land.
  • The body has not yet been formally identified.
  • An autopsy is planned to confirm the identity and cause of death.
  • The UK Foreign Office is providing support to Mr. Monks' family.
  • Friends and family have expressed their condolences on social media.

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