Dead body found on main road

POLICE are investigating the discovery of a man's body on a main road in Central Scotland yesterday. The dead body was recovered from the A811 Drymen to Gartocharn road in Stirlingshire.

The man, who has not been identified, was found with a serious injury to his head at 5:30am. Officers believe the victim could have been in Glasgow city centre in the early hours of the morning.

A spokesman for Central Scotland Police said: "The man has suffered a serious head injury and investigations are currently focused on how he came by his injury and died at this particular location."