Forensic officers attended a Coatbridge home yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon following the discovery of a 63-year-old man’s body.
Police and firefighters were called to Kirkshaws Road following local reports of a burning smell in the street, reports the Daily Record.
The remains of an unidentified man, 63, were discovered there and police are currently treating his death as unexplained.
Six Police Scotland officers in forensic suits and face masks were seen combing the property yesterday afternoon.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Police were called around 1.35pm on Wednesday, March 25, following the sudden death of a 63-year-old man at a property on Kirkshaws Road, Coatbridge.
"The death is currently being treated as unexplained but there does not appear to be any suspicious circumstances.
"A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal."
