Man arrested over alleged attempted murder in Greenock

A man has been arrested over the alleged attempted murder of a man found badly injured in a street in Greenock.

A 44-year-old was discovered lying outside flats on Mount Pleasant Street at about 17:25 on Sunday.

He was taken to Inverclyde Royal Hospital where his condition was initially described as critical.

Police said a 42-year-old man had been arrested in connection with the incident and a report would be sent to the procurator fiscal.