A man has been charged in connection with a death in Dumfries and Galloway.
Police were called to John Simpson Drive in Stranraer on Monday evening around 11.40pm following reports of a man being seriously injured.
The 33-year-old was taken to Galloway Community Hospital by ambulance, however died a short time later.
The force confirmed a 23-year-old man had been charged in connection with the death.
He is due to appear at Stranraer Sheriff Court on Wednesday.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a 33-year-old man in Stranraer.
“Officers were called to John Simpson Drive at around 11.40pm on Monday, 6 June, following reports of a man being seriously injured.
“He was taken to Galloway Community Hospital by ambulance, but died a short time later.
“A 23-year-old man is due to appear at Stranraer Sheriff Court on Wednesday, June 8, and a report has been forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal.”
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