Two men seriously injured after being attacked on street

Two men have been seriously injured after being assaulted in the east end of Glasgow.

The male victims, aged 38 and 44, were attacked by three men in the Carntyne area of the city at around 8pm on Friday night.

Police say three men exited a dark-coloured Audi on Carntyne Road and then carried out the attack.

The disturbance continued into a lane before emerging onto Edinburgh Road.

The victims sustained serious injuries and were taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary Hospital for treatment.

Enquiries into the incident are ongoing and detectives are appealing to members of the public who may have seen the three suspects or the vehicle in the area.

The first suspect is described as a white male, heavy build, 20-30 years old, short blond hair with a white jumper, black jeans and black trainers

The second suspect is a white male, with a heavy build, 20-30 years old, wearing a black tracksuit, black baseball cap and black and red coloured trainers

And the third suspect is described as a white male, medium build, 20-30 years old, black bubble jacket with hood up, black tracksuit bottoms and black trainers. He was also wearing a black face mask

Detective Constable Mark Soutter said: “I am appealing to nearby residents and members of the public who heard or saw any suspicious activity in the area to contact us. I am also appealing to anyone who was driving in the area at the time and may have dash-cam footage of people or a car matching the description to get in touch.

“If you have any information which could assist our investigation, please contact police on 101, quoting reference number 3355 of 9 April. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to the independent charity Crimestopppers on 0800 555 111.”