Appeal after man seriously assaulted in Clydebank
Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously assaulted in Clydebank on Saturday, 13 January, 2024.
Around 4.50pm, a 35-year-old man was walking on Hume Street near junction Belmont Street when he was directly approached by three men who attacked him with a bladed weapon. The three men ran off in the direction of Belmont Street and Argyll Road.
The man was treated at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.
Detective Constable Ross Gemmell said: "At this time, we believe the injured man was specifically targeted, however, have yet to establish a motive as to why that was the case.
"Officers have been checking CCTV and making local enquiries since the attack but are appealing to anyone who may have seen the assault or has any information that may assist with their enquiries to get in touch.
"Two of the men were dressed in black clothing with a snood covering their faces and the third was dressed in a light blue top and light blue shorts."
Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident number 2440 of Saturday, 13 January, 2024. Alternatively, details can be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
