A KNIFE attack which left a man seriously injured in Royston is being treated as attempted murder.
Detectives at Maryhill are continuing their enquiries and appealing for witnesses after a 29-year-old man was seriously assaulted on Saturday, August 19.
He was near to Royston Road near to Charles Street at 8.30pm.
The victim was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary where he is being treated for stab wounds.
Hospital staff describe his condition as serious but stable.
The incident is being treated as attempted murder.
Detective Inspector Phil Peacock of Maryhill Police Office said today:
“A disturbance took place around 8.15pm hours within the children’s playpark area at Charles Street between a group of men, and we are carrying out enquiries in the local area and gathering CCTV footage in an effort to gain more information on this incident and identify those involved.
“At this time, I would urge any witnesses to this disturbance, or anyone with information that may assist our investigation to contact Maryhill Police Office through 101 quoting reference number 3775 of 19 August 2017. Alternatively CRIMESTOPPERS can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.”
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