Three in hospital and two treated at scene after New Year's Day 'disturbance'

Two men and a woman were taken to hospital following the incident in the early hours of January 1.

Three people in hospital and two others injured after early hours ‘disturbance’ on New Year’s DayGoogle Maps

Three people have been taken to hospital and two others were hurt following a disturbance in Rutherglen.

A large emergency services presence was called to Pinkerton Avenue around 4.40am on Wednesday, January 1.

Five people were injured in the incident, with a 34-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment.

A 40-year-old man was also taken to Hairmyres Hospital for treatment.

A man and woman, both aged 38, were treated at the scene.

Detective Constable Graeme Easton said: “Our enquiries into this incident are ongoing and a police presence remains in the area.

“I am appealing for anyone who has any information which could assist us to get in touch.

“I would also appeal to anyone who witnessed the incident, who was in the area and may have dash-cam footage or who may have private CCTV which could help to contact us.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting reference 1245 of January 1, 2025.

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