18 year old seriously assaulted at Belladrum Tartan Heart festival

The alleged attacked was seen with three children in the early hours of Sunday

The man involved is understood to have been with three children at the time
Author: John RosePublished 31st Jul 2023
Last updated 29th Jan 2024

Officers are appealing for information after an assault at Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival at the weekend.

The incident happened in the red campsite around 2.30am on the Sunday (July 20th) where an 18-year-old man suffered serious injuries. He was taken to Raigmore Hospital for treatment with work now underway to identify his attacker.

He is described as being white, aged between 30 and 40-years-old with dark hair and dark stubble. He was around 5ft 6in or 5ft 7in tall, of medium build and may have been wearing a blue t-shirt.

This man was in the company of three children at the time..

Detective Constable Kate Finlayson said: “Our enquiries into this incident are ongoing and I would urge anyone who may have seen or heard any disturbance to get in touch.

“Anyone who can help is asked to call 101, quoting 0732 of 30 July, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”