A man has been taken to hospital after a “serious assault” by a gang in Glasgow city centre.
Police confirmed a 28-year-old man was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary to be treated for head and back injuries after being assaulted by a group of around eight men.
The assault took place on Union Street, near Glasgow Central station at around 12.30am on Friday, April 12.
The group, who were in the area at the time, all wore dark coloured clothing but no further description is available.
Officers are studying CCTV footage from the surrounding area to gather additional information.
Detective Constable Matthew McCann said: “This group were in Union Street prior to the assault taking place and I would like to ask anyone who was in that area at the time who may have seen the males to get in touch.
“I would also ask any motorists with dash cam equipment to check their footage as there could be images which would aid our investigation.”
Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident 0178 of April 12, 2024.
Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be called on 0800 555 111 where anonymity can be maintained.
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