Teenager arrested after 'assault' on woman near sports centre in Giffnock

It's said to have happened when the 21-year-old woman was walking on a path near the Muirend Pavilion on January 7

Published 25th Jan 2020
Last updated 25th Jan 2020

A 17 year old man's been arrested and charged after a woman was allegedly assaulted in Giffnock.

It's said to have happened when the 21-year-old woman was walking on a path near the Muirend Pavilion on January 7.

The man is due to appear before Paisley Sheriff Court at a later date.

A Police spokesperson said: "Police Scotland has arrested and charged a 17-year-old man in connection with an assault in Giffnock.

"The incident happened at around 7pm on Tuesday, 7 January on a path leading from Whitton Drive to Muirend pavilion.

"The man is due to appear before Paisley Sheriff Court at a later date and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.

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