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Arrest after man, 21, dies in Paisley disturbance | |
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Police closed off several roads around the scene in Paisley | Police closed off several roads around the scene in Paisley |
A 19-year-old man has been arrested after a man died during a disturbance in Renfrewshire. | |
Emergency services were called to the Foxbar area of Paisley at about 16:15 on Saturday, with reports on social media of a confrontation and fireworks let off. | |
Police said a 21-year-old man was found seriously injured and was pronounced dead at the scene. The 19-year-old was arrested for alleged assault. | |
Images from the area, on Maree Road and Lochbroom Drive, show a large police presence and a blue forensics tent outside a house. | |
Officers said the death is currently being treated as unexplained and a post-mortem examination will be held. | |
Det Insp Euan McMillan said: "Our inquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this incident, however there is no threat to the wider public. | Det Insp Euan McMillan said: "Our inquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this incident, however there is no threat to the wider public. |
"Officers will remain in the area as enquiries are carried out and anyone with any concerns, can approach them." | "Officers will remain in the area as enquiries are carried out and anyone with any concerns, can approach them." |