A MAN has been arrested over claims he was acting suspiciously in the city's South Side. 

Officers said they arrested and charged the man after they received reports of a male acting suspiciously around the Battlefield and Shawlands area. 

The Glasgow South East Police division provided no further details on the incident.

They, however, confirmed that a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal. 

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A spokesman said: "Your community officers responded to reports of a male acting suspiciously around the Battlefield and Shawlands area.

"This male has now been identified, arrested, and charged.

"A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal."