Appeal after teenager assaulted in Glasgow city centre

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a 16-year-old boy was seriously assaulted in Glasgow city centre.

The incident happened on Union Street, near to the junction with Gordon Street around 3pm on Tuesday, 7 March, 2023.

The teenager was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment following the incident.

Constable Craig Whyte, of Greater Glasgow CID, said: “Our enquiries into this incident are at an early stage and I am appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the assault to get in touch.

“As the incident happened close to a road we are also appealing for drivers with dashcams to review footage to establish if their cameras have captured the incident.

“Anyone with information that may assist our investigation should contact 101, quoting reference 2141 of 7 March, 2023. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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