Manhunt after teenage woman seriously assaulted in busy nightclub

Officers appealed for any witnesses to come forward.

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An 18-year-old woman has been seriously assaulted by a man in a busy Glasgow nightclub.

The teenager was at the Savoy on Sauchiehall Street in the city centre in the early hours of Monday, October 18 when the incident took place.

Detectives said the club was busy and after the attack at around 1.10am several people came to the aid of the victim.

She was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital but later released.

Police said the man responsible is described as white, 25 to 30-years-old and of stocky build with short, dark-coloured hair. He was wearing a grey and black t-shirt with dark trousers and trainers.

Officers appealed for any witnesses to come forward.

Detective constable Stuart Mills, from City Centre Police Station, said: “The nightclub was busy at the time and a number of people witnessed the incident then went to assist the injured woman. I would ask any witnesses who have not yet spoken to police, to contact us.

“Any witnesses or anyone who with information should contact 101 with reference number 0196 of October 18. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.”

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