Two men arrested in connection with Grangemouth death

Police launched a murder investigation after 67-year-old Allan West was found dead on Monday evening

Author: Chloe ShawPublished 25th Aug 2022
Last updated 25th Aug 2022

Two men, aged 41 and 49 have been arrested in connection with the death of a Grangemouth dad.

Allan West was pronounced dead at the scene after police were called to a home in Bowhouse Road on Monday evening.

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Tributes to "much loved father"

Police say his family are aware and have asked for privacy.

"We are absolutely devastated by these events. Allan was a much loved father and will be sorely missed."

Detective Chief Inspector Frank Travers, of Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Team, said: “We continue to support Allan’s family and our thoughts are with them.

“I would also like to thank the public for their patience and continued support. Anyone who has any concerns should contact us.”

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