A man was arrested after police found he was drunk while "in charge of a vehicle".

Police in Rutherglen came across the 54-year-old this morning in the town.

He was arrested as he was allegedly drunk while in charge of the car.

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On X (formerly Twitter), the force said: "In the early hours of this morning, response officers in Rutherglen arrested a 54-year-old male, drunk in charge of a vehicle.

"Great example of officers proactively patrolling our community, keeping you and our roads safe.

"Help us catch drink drivers, don't risk it."