Man arrested over death

A MAN has been arrested in connection with the death of an elderly woman last month.

By The Newsroom

Published 4th Feb 2012, 03:26 BST

Kathleen Milward, 87, was found dead at her home in Brodie Place in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, at about 8:30pm on Wednesday, 3 January.

Strathclyde Police said that a 40-year-old man has been arrested and detained in police custody in connection with the death.

A report into the incident will be submitted to the procurator-fiscal.

The man is expected to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Monday.