Police have launched an investigation after a man was found dead in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire. Emergency services were called to Machan Road at around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, following concerns for the man's welfare. Officers and paramedics attended the scene, but the man was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
Police treat death as unexplained
Police Scotland confirmed the death is being treated as unexplained while inquiries continue to establish the full circumstances. A police spokesperson stated: 'Around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, we were called to concern for a man in the Machan Road area of Larkhall. Emergency services attended however he was pronounced dead at the scene. The death is being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.'
Appeal for information
Officers remain in the area, and the public is urged to approach them with any information or concerns. No further details about the man have been released at this stage. Anyone with information is encouraged to speak with officers at the scene or contact Police Scotland.
