Man taken to Ninewells Hospital after attack in Dundee

The incident happened on Bell Street yesterday afternoon

Anyone with information is being urged to come forward
Author: Kara ConwayPublished 19th Jan 2023

An man has been taken to hospital after being seriously assaulted in Dundee.

The 18-year old was in Bell Street at around half past four yesterday afternoon when three men approached him - with one of them going on to attack him.

The men made off in the direction of Albert Square.

Detective Constable Emma Claybourne of CID in Dundee said : “Through our enquiries we have established that the incident took place within a doorway near to a licensed premises.

“We are keen to trace the men, one of whom is described as being about around 19/20 years old, wearing a burgundy jacket and has red/ginger hair.

“We are keen to speak to anyone in the area at the time who may have witnessed the incident or anyone who may be aware of video footage of the incident.

“Anyone with information should contact police on 101 quoting incident number 2496 of Wednesday, 18 January or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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