Man Charged With Fife Murder

A 28-year-old man has been charged with murder after a man was found dead in a Fife flat, police said.

The body of Latvian Aleksandrs Sokolovs, 29, was discovered in a property in Tummel Road, Glenrothes, last Monday.

Police Scotland said that a man is due to appear at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court tomorrow.

In a statement issued through police today, the family of Mr Sokolovs said: Aleksandrs was a very friendly person who loved to travel and experience different cultures.

He was a loving son and brother, and will be missed by all persons who knew him.''