POLICE have launched an appeal after a man was found dead in his Govan home.

Richard Avery, 48, was found dead within his home on Uist Street on Wednesday, June 6.

He previously resided in the Pollock, Nitshill, and Cumbernauld and Kilsyth areas.

There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.

It is believed that Richard Avery had relatives in the Giffnock area of Glasgow.

Anyone who has knowledge of Richard Avery's relatives is asked to contact the Administration department at London Road Police Office on 0141-532-4614.