20 year old man suffers serious head injury in Gordon Street attack.

Police say the area would've been busy at the time and need to speak to witnesses.

Author: Anita StrattonPublished 27th Mar 2022

Detectives in Glasgow are appealing for information after a man suffered a serious head injury in Glasgow City Centre last night.

About 9.45pm on Saturday, 26 March, 2022, a 20-year-old man was walking along Gordon Street, near to Central Station, when he was assaulted by a man who struck him on the head.

The 20-year-old man was taken to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

The suspect is white, aged in his 20’s, with a medium build and short black hair, shaved in at the sides. He was wearing a white t-shirt with a black motif on the chest, black tapered tracksuit trousers and black trainers with white soles.

Officers will review any relevant CCTV footage from in an around that area for any images which could assist the investigation.

Detective Constable Matthew McCann said, “We believe that five minutes prior to the assault taking place, there was an altercation between the two men. This area is always busy with people out and about and revellers socialising. I am appealing to anyone who was in the area around the time of the incident to contact us. Even if you think your information is not important, let us be the judge of that and please do pass it on. A young man has sustained a serious head injury and it’s vital we find the person responsible.”

Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland via 101 quoting incident number 4032 of 26 March, 2022. Alternatively Crimestoppers can be called on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.

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