SuppliedA person has been arrested after the body of a man was found inside a property in Motherwell.
Emergency services were called to an address on Watson Street around 8.10am on Monday following reports of concern for a person.
A 55-year-old man was found dead within.
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault and has been released pending further enquiries.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called around 8.10am on Monday, December 16, to a report of a concern for a person in the Watson Street area of Motherwell.
“Emergency services attended and the body of a 55-year-old man was found within. His next of kin are aware.
“A 32-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault and released pending further enquiries.”
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