Arrest in India over 90s killing of young mum
Mum-of-one Tracey Wylde was found dead in the bedroom of her Barmulloch flat in November 1997.
Police said on Monday the man was apprehended in Mumbai on Friday, January 9, and was presently being detained.
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Hide AdA police spokesman added: “Tracey’s family has been informed of the development and officers will continue to liaise closely with them.”
Police said once legal formalities are completed the man should be sent to the UK.
Tracey was known to have worked in the sex industry.
At the time of her death an extensive investigation was carried out, with more than 2,000 men quizzed and DNA samples taken.
In a Scottish Television documentary aired in 2006, which investigated her killing, Tracey was described by friends as “a fun-loving and dedicated mother”.