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Suspect arrested as part of murder probe after man's body found in Cumbernauld property
Police said the arrest follows a murder investigation after John McMonigle was found with serious injuries inside his home.
- Police Scotland confirmed a 37-year-old man was arrested in connection with the death of 45-year-old John McMonigle in Cumbernauld, following discovery of his body at a Glenhove Road property on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
- Detectives launched a murder investigation after finding McMonigle with serious injuries inside his home on Wednesday, with his death treated as suspicious following a post-mortem examination.
- Forensic officers have conducted detailed examinations at the scene, erecting a large blue tent beside the building while Police tape seals off a pathway between neighbouring flats as Enquiries continue.
- Detective Chief Inspector Laura Young of the Major Investigation Team stated that McMonigle's family receives support from specially trained officers and thanked the local community for their patience as investigations continue.
- A police presence will remain in the area while Enquiries are ongoing, and the family has released a photograph of John and requested privacy as they come to terms with their loss.
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