Perth assault being investigated by police

Two teenagers were attacked on Saturday night

Officers are urging anyone with information to come forward
Author: Kieran BrandPublished 4th Dec 2023

Officers are investigating a Perth assault against two teenagers.

It happened around 9.55pm on Saturday, December 2 in the South Methven Street area, near to Mill Street.

An 18-year-old man was taken to Perth Royal Infirmary for treatment to a serious but non-life threatening injury.

A further 17-year-old male was traced after the attack but didn’t require treatment.

Detective Inspector Simon Murray said: “Our enquiries into this incident are ongoing and I would urge anyone who may have seen or heard any disturbance in the area to come forward.

“We believe a number of people may have been involved so if you can help please get in touch.

“We would also be keen to speak to anyone who may have dashcam or private CCTV from the area.

“Anyone who can help is asked to call 101, quoting reference 3776 of 2 December, or call Crimestopeprs on 0800 555 111.”

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