Appeal following serious assault on Buchanan Street, Glasgow

Police in Glasgow are appealing for information as part of their investigation into the serious assault of a 46-year-old man on Buchanan Street.

The incident took place near to JD Sports at around 6.40pm on Saturday, 3 July. The victim was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary with serious, but not life-threatening injuries, as a result.

The two suspects are described as being white men, approximately 25-years-old. The first had a shaved head and was wearing a grey hooded top, blue jeans and white trainers. The second had short black hair and wore a black jumper with a white stripe down the sleeve, black trousers and white trainers with a black trim.

These two men were in the company of around six other men, who were not directly involved in the assault. Following the incident, the group were seen to make their way south on Buchanan Street.

Detective Constable Paul Campbell, from Greater Glasgow CID, said: “We’re appealing to anyone who was in the Buchanan Street area around the time of the incident on Saturday, who witnessed the assault or has any information on the group of men involved, to please come forward.

“We are also keen to hear from anyone with potential CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone footage of the area from the day in question.”

Anyone with information can call police on 101, quoting incident 3020 of 3 July. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, if you wish to remain anonymous.