Linthaugh Road Glasgow incident: Man suffers facial lacerations in brutal attack

A man has been taken to hospital with serious lacerations to his face following an attack in Glasgow.

Officers were called to Linthaugh Road following reports of a 34-year-old man being seriously injured during an altercation in Ladymuir Crescent at about 12.30am on Sunday.

Police and ambulance attended and the man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow where he was treated for facial lacerations.

Officers were called to Linthaugh Road following reports of a 34-year-old man being seriously injured.

Detective Constable Emma Nicolson of Helen Street Police Station said: “Our enquiries are continuing to identify the group of men and women who were involved in this incident.

“We are studying CCTV footage and I would urge anyone who was in the area at the time with information, mobile phone footage or who has dash-cam footage to contact us as soon as possible.”

Anyone with information should contact officers through 101 quoting reference 0149 of 25 July. Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.

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