Man arrested over death in Cumbernauld street

POLICE investigating the death of a man found injured in a street have made an arrest.
Anthony Laurie was found injured in a street in Cumbernauld. Picture: PAAnthony Laurie was found injured in a street in Cumbernauld. Picture: PA
Anthony Laurie was found injured in a street in Cumbernauld. Picture: PA

Officers were called to a disturbance in Glenhove Road, Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, at around midnight of Thursday into Friday, where they found 25-year-old Anthony Laurie with serious injuries.

Mr Laurie, of the town’s Kildrum area, was taken to Monklands and District General Hospital, where he died a short time later.

Police Scotland said a 25-year-old man has now been arrested in connection with the death and is being held in police custody.

He is expected to appear at Airdrie Sheriff Court on Monday.

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