A MAN was found with serious head injuries after he was attacked by thugs in Easterhouse.

The 28-year-old was found injured in Netherhouse Place at around 7.15am on Thursday.

Emergency services rushed to the scene and he was taken to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

The force said that enquiries carried out so far have revealed that the man may have been the subject of an assault.

Officers are also carrying out door-to-door enquiries in Netherhouse Place and surrounding streets.

CCTV footage which could provide information which could explain what has happened to the man will also be viewed as part of the investigation.

Detective Constable Phil Scally said: “We are trying to establish exactly what has happened to this man. “His injuries indicate he has been assaulted, however, it’s not clear where the attack took place.

“I am appealing to local people in the area for any information they may have. Perhaps someone saw something on their way to work, or collecting their newspaper?

“Any small piece of information could prove vital and I am asking for the assistance of the local community as we try to piece together the exact circumstances of this incident.”

Anyone with information is asked to call officers at Shettleston Police Station via 101, quoting incident number 0576 of 17 May 2018. Alternatively, please call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where information can be given anonymously.