Man charged after attempted murder in Grangemouth

A 47 year-old man was seriously injured.

Published 10th Apr 2020

A man has been charged in connection with an attempted murder in Grangemouth.

A 47-year-old man was injured on a footpath on Kingseat Avenue around 1.15pm on Thursday, 9 April, 2020.

He was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital with serious injuries.

Police are treating what happened as attempted murder and a 45-year-old man is due to appear at Stirling Sheriff Court in connection on Saturday 11 April.

Detective Inspector Rob Andrews, of Stirling CID, said: “Enquiries into this remain ongoing and I want to thank the local community for their co-operation so far.

“I am appealing to anyone who saw or heard any suspicious activity to contact the police as soon as possible. I would also ask anyone with dash-cam footage who was driving in the area at the time to check back to see if they have captured anything that may be of use to us.

"Those with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 1502 of 9 April, or can talk to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. "