Officers were called to Farmeloan Road in Rutherglen at around 7pm on Tuesday. Police Scotland said a number of people were involved in the disturbance.
A man has died following a mass disturbance in a South Lanarkshire street. Officers were called to Farmeloan Road in Rutherglen at around 7pm on Tuesday. A 38-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Police Scotland said the death is being treated as 'suspicious' and enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances. The force said a 39-year-old man had been arrested and charged in connection with possessing an offensive weapon.
He is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Thursday. Read more from Sky News:Flood-hit areas face fresh downpoursMan jailed for 'beyond sadistic' murderRapist chased down street by victim locked up A Police Scotland spokesperson said: 'Enquiries have so far revealed that a number of people were involved in this incident and anyone with any information is encouraged to come forward.' Police put closures in place on Farmeloan Road and Victoria Street.
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