A man has been arrested and charged following the death of a 58-year-old man in Annan.
Police were called out to a fire at a property on the town's Lady Street at about 06:55 on Tuesday.
It was put out by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and the body of a man subsequently found in the building.
Police said a 33-year-old man was expected to appear at Dumfries Sheriff Court.
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