A MAN has been taken to hospital after an alleged disturbance in a close in the city's South Side. 

Police were called to Tulloch Street in Cathcart on Monday night following the alleged incident. 

A 30-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. Police said he was seriously assaulted and provided no further details of his injuries. 

He remained overnight for observation. 

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Police meanwhile sealed off the street as they began their investigation into the incident.

The force confirmed a 47-year-old man has been arrested. 

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Around 10.10 pm on Monday, June 1 we were called to reports of a disturbance within a common close on Tulloch Street.

“Officers attended and a 30-year-old man was found to have been seriously assaulted.

"He was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment where he remained overnight for observation.

“A 47-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident. Enquiries are ongoing.”