Man in a critical condition after being found injured in a Renfrew street

Published 14th Jan 2018

A man's in a critical condition in hospital after he was found in a Renfrew Street with serious facial injuries.

The 37-year old was discovered in Wilson Street at 1:10am on Sunday morning.

He was taken by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he is currently being treated and hospital staff describe his condition as critical.

Detective Inspector Louise Harvie at Paisley CID said: 'At this time we are unsure how the 37-year-old man was injured - whether he has been assaulted or sustained his injuries from falling.

'I appeal to anyone who was in the vicinity of Wilson St around 0100 hrs this morning and perhaps witnessed some activity there to contact police immediately.

'I especially need to speak to three men who were standing outside the motorbike shop in Dunlop Street around this time as they may have information that could assist our enquiries.'

Anyone with information should contact Paisley Police Station via telephone number 101 quoting incident number 0309 of 14 January 2018.

Alternatively calls can be made to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where anonymity can be maintained.