Appeal following attempted murder – Springboig area of Glasgow

Detectives in Glasgow are appealing for information after a man sustained serious injuries in the Springboig area of the city.

Officers were called around 9.10pm on Thursday, 10 June, 2021, when a man was found injured on Larchgrove Avenue.

The 26-year-old man was taken by ambulance to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary with what medical staff have described as life-threatening injuries.

Two men were seen in the area at the time and officers are keen to trace them as they may have information that is vital for the investigation. They went off in the direction of Barlanark Avenue.

Detective Inspector Clark Hill said: “We are treating this as an attempted murder and I am appealing to anyone in the area, before and after the incident, who may have seen something to come forward.

“In particular we are keen to speak to anyone who may have seen activity in Larchgrove Road where we believe the attack took place. The injured man then made his way onto Larchgrove Avenue where he was found.

"We would also like to speak to anyone who may have seen anything in Barlanark Road, in particular two men in the area at the time of the attack.

“Officers are continuing enquiries in the area and there will be a police presence as the investigation continues.”

Anyone who can help is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3553 of Thursday, 10 June, 2021, or make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.