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A man has been arrested after a 39-year-old died following an incident in Paisley in the early hours of the morning.
Police were called to a report of a man allegedly assaulted in the town’s Greenock Road at around 2.35am on Thursday.
The 39-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, where he died a short time later.
Police said that a 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death and enquiries are ongoing.
Detective Inspector Gordon Smith said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died at what is an extremely difficult time.
“Officers are offering support and keeping them updated with the progress of our investigation.
“Additional officers remain in the area and anyone with concerns or information can approach them or call 101.”
Greenock Road is closed between Mossvale Lane and Albion Street in the Renfrewshire town, and people have been advised to avoid the area if possible.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 0341 of July 3, 2025 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where anonymity can be maintained.
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