Road sealed off and man taken to hospital following street attack

Westmuir Street in Glasgow has been closed after a man was seriously assaulted on Thursday.

Westmuir Street in Glasgow closed by police after man seriously assaulted and taken to hospital STV News

A man has been taken to hospital and a road has been sealed off by officers following a serious assault in Glasgow.

Emergency services were called to Westmuir Street in the east end of the city around 12.30pm on Thursday after receiving reports of an assault.

A man was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment, where his current condition is unknown.

The road remains closed while enquiries are being carried out.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 12.30pm on Thursday, December 21, 2023, we received a report that a man had been seriously assaulted in Westmuir Street, Glasgow.

“He was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment.

“The road is closed and enquiries are ongoing.”

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