Kyle Sambrook: Tragedy as bodies of West Yorkshire man and his dog missing in Glencoe Found

Police in Scotland have confirmed the body of missing West Yorkshire hillwalker Kyle Sambrook and his dog have been found in Glencoe.

The 33-year-old was last seen with his beagle called Bane in the Lost Valley area last weekend. Searches were launched after he failed to return home on Tuesday (February 21) as planned.

Their bodies were recovered by mountain rescue teams and the Coastguard yesterday afternoon.

Police Scotland said: “Around 2.15pm on Saturday February 25, the bodies of a man and a dog were recovered by mountain rescue teams and HM Coastguard in the Glencoe area. They have now been identified as Kyle Sambrook and his dog Bane, who were reported missing earlier this week.

Kyle Sambrook, 33, left his home in West Yorkshire with his beagle called Bane to walk and wild camp in Glencoeplaceholder image
Kyle Sambrook, 33, left his home in West Yorkshire with his beagle called Bane to walk and wild camp in Glencoe

“Kyle’s family wish to thank all involved in the search and have requested their privacy be respected.

“There do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances.”

Mr Sambrook left his home in West Yorkshire on February 18 to walk and wild camp in Glencoe.

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