Appeal following serious assault in Carntyne area of Glasgow

Detectives in Glasgow are appealing for information after two men were seriously injured in the Carntyne area on Friday, 9 April.

Around 8pm, three men are believed to have exited a dark coloured Audi car on Carntyne Road before assaulting two men. The disturbance continued into a lane before emerging onto Edinburgh Road. The two male victims, aged 38 and 44, sustained serious injuries and were taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary Hospital for treatment.

Enquiries into the incident are ongoing and detectives are appealing to members of the public who may have seen the three suspects or the vehicle in the area. They are described as:

1) White male, heavy build, 20-30 years old, short blond hair with a white jumper, black jeans and black trainers

2) White male, heavy build, 20-30 years old, black tracksuit, black baseball cap and black and red coloured trainers

3) White male, medium build, 20-30 years old, black bubble jacket with hood up, black tracksuit bottoms and black trainers. He was also wearing a black face mask

Detective Constable Mark Soutter said: "I am appealing to nearby residents and members of the public who heard or saw any suspicious activity in the area to contact us. I am also appealing to anyone who was driving in the area at the time and may have dash-cam footage of people or a car matching the description to get in touch.

"If you have any information which could assist our investigation, please contact police on 101, quoting reference number 3355 of 9 April. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestopppers on 0800 555 111."