An angry crowd surrounded a house in Barrhead demanding the resident be removed.
Police were called to the scene on Fenwick Drive at 3.40pm on Monday amid reports of a protest.
Video footage showed people shouting abuse and jeering as they surround the property before police arrive in force, the Daily Record reports.
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Around eight officers arrived at the scene and forced the crowd back before escorting the occupant into a waiting police van.
No arrests were made and it is believed the man, who requested assistance from officers to leave the address, has now left the area.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "At around 3.40 pm on Monday, July 11, police responded to a report of a protest outside an address in Fenwick Drive, Barrhead.
"Advice and assistance was provided to those in attendance and the protesters dispersed. No arrests have been made."
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