Runner attacked in Glasgow's Victoria Park

A 50-year old man has been attacked in Victoria Park in Glasgow.

It happened around 7.40am on Wednesday 9 December near to the pond within the park.

The man was running when he became involved in an argument with a stranger. A short time later while running next to the pond, the 50-year old was physically assaulted by the same man.

He was uninjured from the attack and didn't need any treatment.

The suspect is described as being a white man in his thirties, around 6ft tall and at the time of the incident was wearing dark clothing. He was accompanied by a white woman who was also in dark clothing and a large dog with a blue flashing collar.

Anyone with information who may have seen the incident or know who this might have been is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident number 0487 of 9 December, or alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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