Attempted murder probe launched after man stabbed on Glasgow street
Emergency services were called to the scene in Milton on Saturday night
Detectives have launched an attempted murder inquiry after a man was stabbed in Glasgow last night.
Emergency services responded to a report of a disturbance within a property in Mingulay Street, Milton at around 9pm.
A 31-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital with stab wounds, where his condition said to be serious.
Police are treating the incident as attempted murder, with officers believing the attack was targeted but are yet to work out the motive.
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The male suspect, who was wearing a dark-coloured tracksuit, was said to be around 6ft with a medium build.
A silver car was also seen leaving the scene at the time of the incident.
Police have urged the vehicle’s occupants to get in touch as they may have information that could help the ongoing inquiry.
A high police presence will remain in the area throughout Sunday as police continue door-to-door enquiries and gather relevant CCTV footage.
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Detective sergeant Nick Gribben said: “We believe this attack has been targeted towards the victim, however we do not know the motive for the attack.
“The injured man is in a serious condition in hospital and I am appealing to anyone who may have any information regarding this incident to contact us.
“In particular, I would ask motorists who were in the area or anyone with recording devices to check their footage.
“It’s possible it could have recorded something which would assist in our ongoing enquiries so please do get in touch.”
If you have any information, call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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