01/03/2010

Glasgow Attack 'Attempted Murder'

Police are treating an attack on a 31-year-old man in Drumchapel, Glasgow as attempted murder.

The man was found with serious injuries in Achamore Road around 11.45pm last night.

He is presently receiving treatment in the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow where he is receiving treatment for stab wounds.

Medical staff describe his condition as "serious but stable".

Detective Inspector Willie Park is appealing for information.

He said: "Our enquiries are at an early stage. I would appeal to anyone, who may have been in the area of Achamore Road just before midnight on Sunday, who may have witnessed a disturbance to come forward."

Anyone with information is asked to contact West End Police Office.

(PR/BMcC)

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