Boy, 14, rushed to hospital with serious injuries after assault

A 14-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital after being seriously assaulted at a park in Glasgow.

The teen was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital with serious injuries after an incident in King’s Park at around 5pm on Saturday.

Another 14-year-old male youth was arrested in connection and released pending further enquiries, Police Scotland said.

Officers are appealing for anyone with information about the incident to come forward.

Detective Inspector Lesley-Ann McGee said: “We are carrying out extensive enquiries to establish the full circumstances of the incident.

“I’d appeal to anyone who was in the park around the time of the incident and has any information which could assist, please contact police to bring this to our attention.”

Anyone with information is urged to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference 2750 of March 30.

Alternatively, people can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 if they wish to remain anonymous.

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