Death of man found in flat fire suspicious - police

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There was a police presence outside the flat in Renton on Sunday

Police say they are treating the death of man whose body was found in a flat fire as suspicious.

Officers were made aware of the blaze in Renton, West Dunbartonshire, at about 07:25 on Saturday.

Emergency services were called to the fire in a flat in Tontine Park and the body of a man was found inside.

"Officers are treating the death as suspicious and inquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances," a Police Scotland spokesperson said.

"Additional officers will be in the area to provide reassurance to the local community. Anyone with concerns can approach these officers."

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