A man was treated in hospital after a "vicious and unprovoked attack" by a group of men as he walked home from a night-out.
The 43-year-old was in Frew Terrace, Irvine, when he was attacked and beaten by at least four men on Saturday.
He was taken to Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock, where he needed surgery for a slash wound and was treated for cuts and bruises.
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