A 48-YEAR-OLD man has died in hospital following a disturbance in Paisley yesterday afternoon. 

Officers rushed to an incident in Glen Street at around 2.45pm yesterday following reports of a serious injury to a man. 

He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, in Glasgow, but later died as a result of his injuries. 

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Two men, both aged 29, have been arrested in connection with the incident and police enquiries are ongoing. 

A post mortem examination will be carried out in due course to establish the exact cause of death, however in the meantime the death is being treated as suspicious. 

Detective Inspector Robert Bowie of Paisley Police Office said:  “At this time, I am appealing to anyone who was in the area of Glen Street near Caledonia Street on Tuesday afternoon who witnessed any disturbance take place, or who has any information that will assist this investigation.

“Anyone with information should contact Paisley Police Office through 101 quoting reference number 2164 of Tuesday, March 19.  Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.”

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