Perth stabbing leaves man in hospital

Police are urging anyone with information to come forward

The attack happened near Viewfield Place
Author: Kieran BrandPublished 14th Dec 2023

An investigation is underway after a man was stabbed in Perth.

The 27-year-old was attacked around 5pm on Tuesday near Viewfield Place.

He was treated in hospital for serious, but not life-threatening, injuries.

Detective Constable Steven Cochrane said: “We are keen to speak to two young men wearing dark clothing in the area at the time or anyone who knows who they are.

“If you can assist with our enquiries please contact us on 101, quoting incident number 2599 of Tuesday, 12 December, 2023, or make a call anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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