British Transport Police are appealing for information after an unprovoked assault at Argyle Street train station.
A man is reported to have head-butted a second man as the victim waited on the station’s platform.
The victim was holding a pram with a baby inside and was stood next to his partner.
The attack caused the baby to fall out of the pram and onto the platform floor.
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Officers would like to speak to anyone with information about the suspect or the incident, which happened at around 5.07pm on Thursday, February 28.
Both parties then boarded the 5.07pm service to Cumbernauld. The suspect ultimately left the train at Cambuslang station.
He is described as a white, aged between 20 and 25 years old, of slim build and with black hair shaved at the sides.
He was wearing a black puffer jacket, light grey trousers, tan coloured shoes and was carrying a black backpack. The inside of the jacket’s hood was red.
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In particular, they would like to talk to the man who entered the station with the suspect but was not involved in the assault as well as the woman who helped the victim and his family off the train at Hamilton West station.
Witnesses should contact the British Transport Police by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 595 of February 28, 2019.
Alternatively you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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