A MAN has been arrested in connection with the death of another man who was found to have allegedly been seriously assaulted in Paisley.
Police rushed to Greenock Road after the alarm was raised at around 2.35am on Thursday, July 3.
Emergency services raced to the scene, where a man was discovered to have been "seriously assaulted".
The 39-year-old was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital but died a short time later.
A 40-year-old man has since been arrested in connection with the death.
Police have confirmed that their investigation remains ongoing.
Greenock Road has been shut between Mossvale Lane and Caledonia Street, as well as between Murray Street and Albion Street junction.
The road remains closed, and police are urging motorists to use alternative routes until it reopens.
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."
Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 0341 of July 3, 2025. Alternatively, information can be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
