Teens charged after ‘assault’ left man with facial injuries

Two 16-year-olds will appear in court after a 53-year-old man was allegedly attacked in Irvine on Tuesday.

Teens charged after ‘assault’ left man with facial injuries

Two teenagers have been charged with seriously assaulting a man in Irvine.

The 53-year-old suffered serious facial injuries and was taken to University Hospital Crosshouse in Kilmarnock following the incident on Gigha Crescent at around 5.45pm on Tuesday.

Both 16-year-old boys will appear at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court on Friday.

They have also been charged in connection with other acts of disorder and anti-social behaviour in the area.

A 15-year-old boy will be reported to the Procurator Fiscal in connection with other acts of disorder and anti-social behaviour in the area.

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