Teenager treated for leg injury after serious assault

The 19-year-old man was attacked in Balgrayhill Road, Springburn, around 10.45pm on Friday.

A teenager has been taken to hospital after a serious assault in Glasgow.

The 19-year-old man was attacked in Balgrayhill Road, Springburn, around 10.45pm on Friday.

He was taken to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary, where he is receiving treatment for a leg injury.

Police have launched an investigation and are appealing for information.

Officers will also be checking CCTV footage as they look to trace the suspect.

Detective sergeant Stephen Palmer said: “I am appealing to members of the public who were in the area around the time of the incident to get in touch.

“At this time, we do not know the motive for this attack and any small piece of information could assist our enquiries in establishing exactly what has happened and why.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101.

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