The scene of the incident close to Barrhead Main Street
A man has been arrested over the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl outside a supermarket.
The teenager was going to collect her bicycle after visiting an Asda store in Barrhead on Sunday when she was attacked.
Police Scotland launched a large-scale investigation and said they were following a "definite line of inquiry".
A 19-year-old man has now been arrested and detained in custody over the incident.
He is expected to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court today.
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