Woman arrested after unexplained death of supermarket worker

Asda, ArbroathImage source, Wallace Ferrier
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Police were called to Asda in Arbroath on Sunday evening

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A woman has been arrested after the unexplained death of a 61-year-old supermarket worker in Arbroath.

Officers were called to Asda in Westway Retail Park, Arbroath, at about 19:25 on Sunday.

Police Scotland said the man, who has not been named, was unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene.

A force spokesperson said a 37-year-old woman had been charged in connection with an assault and was due to appear before Forfar Sheriff Court on Tuesday.

They added: "The death is being treated as unexplained at this time and a post mortem examination will be carried out in due course."

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