Man arrested and charged over Airdrie death

33-year-old Daniel Greer was found within his home at Rankin Street in the Greengairs area of the town on Monday 19th October.

Published 23rd Oct 2020
Last updated 23rd Oct 2020

A 43-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of Daniel Greer in Airdrie.

The 33-year-old was found within his home at Rankin Street in the Greengairs area of the town around on Monday 19th October.

A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal and the 43-year-old is expected to appear at Airdrie Sheriff Court on Monday 26th October.

The family of Daniel Greer has issued the following statement through Police Scotland.

"'He was a much loved member of our family and he will be sadly missed. My Darling boy Daniel , life will never be the same without you. We will always love you.'

Detective Superintendent Kevin Jamieson of Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Team (East) said:

“I’d like to thank the local people in the Greengairs and Airdrie communities for their assistance during this inquiry and to assure them that a significant police presence will remain in the area at this time.”

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