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Arrest after man, 21, dies in Paisley disturbance | Arrest after man, 21, dies in Paisley disturbance |
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A large police presence remained in the area on Sunday morning | |
A 19-year-old man has been arrested after a man died during a disturbance in Renfrewshire. | 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. | 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. | 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. | Images from the area, on Maree Road and Lochbroom Drive, show a large police presence and a blue forensics tent outside a house. |
Streets on the Foxbar area of Paisley remained sealed off as investigations continued | |
Officers said the death is currently being treated as unexplained and a post-mortem examination will be held. The dead man's next of kin have been informed. | |
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." |