A MAN has been arrested after a pensioner died following a disturbance at a pub.

Alastair Balfour, 68, was taken to hospital after the incident at the Montgomerie Arms in East Kilbride at around 5.45pm on Sunday.

Mr Balfour, from the Greenhill area of the town, died a short time later.

Police Scotland said a 32-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death.