The body of a man found in a house in Johnstone is being treated suspicious by Police.

Around 10.45am on Saturday morning (25th February), the body of a 42-year-old man was discovered in a house in Greenend Avenue, Johnstone.

A post mortem examination will take place later today to establish the exact cause of death however police are treating the death as suspicious at this time.

Detective Inspector Mark Henderson of Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Team said: “The 42-year-old man was found with significant injuries and as such extensive police enquiries are ongoing to establish how he came about these injuries.

“We believe that there was a disturbance at the house around 0050 hrs on Saturday 25 February when a person or persons came to the door and I appeal to anyone who may have heard anything at this time or anyone who saw anyone hanging around Greenend Avenue to contact police at Govan via telephone number 101.

“Alternatively calls can be made to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where anonymity can be maintained”

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