Police appeal for witnesses after serious assault leaves man in hospital

A 31-year-old man was found injured in the Kenilworth Avenue area of Galashiels on Saturday afternoon.

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A man has been taken to hospital after being seriously assaulted in the Borders.

The 31-year-old was found injured in the Kenilworth Avenue area of Galashiels at around 2.45pm on Saturday afternoon.

He was taken to Borders General hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with information should call police on 101, quoting incident 1937 of 4 March, 2023. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, if you wish to remain anonymous.

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