Investigation launched after teenager left with serious injuries in East Kilbride

It happened on Sunday evening in the Haldane Place area of the town.

Author: Callum McQuadePublished 20th Jan 2022

Officers have launched an investigation after a 16-year-old girl was left seriously injured in East Kilbride on Sunday.

The incident happened at around 8pm in the Haldane Place area of the town.

She was later taken to hospital.

Detective Constable, Shemain Murphy of Police Scotland’s CID unit, said: “We are appealing to members of the public who may be able to assist with our enquiries into this disturbance.

“A 16-year-old has sustained serious injuries and we believe between 13 and 16 people were involved.

“I would ask if you were in the area at the time or witnessed this incident that you come forward and speak to police.”

Police can be called on 101 quoting incident number 3037 of Sunday, 16 January, 2022

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