Man attacked on way to catch a bus in Glasgow

A man was left with serious facial injuries after being attacked on his way to catch a bus.

Published 13th Feb 2018

A man was left with serious facial injuries after being attacked on his way to catch a bus.

The 50-year-old was walking along Dumbarton Road, near its junction with Thornwood Drive, in Glasgow when he was assaulted at around 6.10pm on Monday.

He was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he is being treated for injuries to his face.

Detective Sergeant Jane Lawson said: “It is vital that we find the person responsible.''

The suspect is described as between 22 and 25 years old, with fair hair of medium length on top and shaved at the sides.

He was wearing a black puffa-style jacket with a hood.

Officers are looking to speak to another man who is believed to have been in the area at the time.

Anyone with information should contact Drumchapel police office via 101, quoting incident number 3083 of Monday February 12, or anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111