Google MapsA hunt has been launched for two people who attacked a man on footpath in South Lanarkshire.
The 36-year-old was walking on the footpath near to Main Street, Bothwell, on January 15 at around 12.55pm when he was approached by two men.
The pair attacked the man, who attended hospital for treatment to serious injuries and was later released.
The incident was not reported to police until the following Wednesday.
The suspects are described as being in their late 20s to early 30s and one was carrying a white carrier bag.
Detective Constable Ross Kirkland said: “Since this assault was reported to police on Wednesday, January 22, we have been carrying out enquiries to establish more detail and establish the full circumstances. This has included reviewing CCTV footage from in and around the area.
“I would appeal to anyone who was in the Main Street area around the time of the attack who has any information to please contact us. I would also appeal to anyone with dash-cam or private CCTV footage which may assist to get in touch.”
Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting reference 1293 of January 22, 2025
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