A YOUNG man who disappeared after leaving his friend's house has been found dead in Kings Park.

Paul Sweeney, 36, vanished after he left the property on Ashcroft Drive, Croftfoot at around 5pm on Friday.

Police confirmed that his body was found last night around 10.45pm in nearby Kings Park.

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A Police Scotland spokesman said: "Around 10.45pm on Wednesday, October 25, the body of a man was found in Kings Park, Glasgow. It is believed to be Paul Sweeney and his relatives have been informed.

"A post mortem examination will be carried out in due course and the death is not being treated as suspicious.

"A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal."

We previously reported that the missing man had been having personal problems before he vanished.