An investigation has been launched after a man died while in police custody on Friday.

Officers were called to an address in Paisley where they detained a number of people, including a 39-year-old man who then became ill.

He was taken to Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley for treatment where he later died.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Around 8.25am police attended at an address in Tannahill Road, Paisley, and a number of people were detained.

"Whilst police were present, a 39-year-old man took unwell within the address and was taken by ambulance to the Royal Alexandra Hospital for treatment where he died a short time later.

"As is normal protocol, the circumstances of the incident have been referred to the Police Investigations & Review Commissioner."