Appeal following serious assault in Buchanan Street area, Glasgow

Detectives in Glasgow are appealing for information and witnesses following a serious assault, which took place in the Buchanan Street area at the weekend.

The incident happened between Mitchell Lane and Gordon Street, around 10.20pm on Saturday, 25 September.

The victim, an 18-year-old man, was attacked by a man, before being taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment.

The suspect is described as a white man, around 18-years-old, around 5ft 10 with a skinny build and medium-length dark hair. He was wearing a black hooded and padded jacket, light grey shorts and white trainers.

DC Matthew McCann, from Greater Glasgow CID, said: "This was a violent attack which resulted in serious injury to the victim.

“At the time of the incident, we know Buchanan Street was extremely busy with members of the public, so are asking for anyone who was in the area and witnessed anything to please come forward.

“If you have any information which could assist our enquiries, please contact police on 101, quoting incident number 4193 of 25 September. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, if you wish to remain anonymous.”