Teenager charged over alleged attack that left victim in hospital

The 18-year-old will appear in court early next week in connection with the incident.

Teenager charged over alleged Glasgow city centre attack that left 16-year-old in hospitalSTV News

A teenager has been charged in connection with a serious assault in Glasgow that left a 16-year-old in hospital.

Police cordoned off the area near a supermarket on the corner of Union Street and Gordon Street for several hours following the alleged attack at around 3pm on Tuesday, March 7.

The victim was transferred for treatment at Glasgow Royal Infirmary while officers launched an investigation.

An 18-year-old man has now been arrested and will appear in court on Monday, March 20.

Constable Craig Whyte, of Greater Glasgow CID, said: “We’d like to thank the community for their assistance with our enquiries into this incident.”

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