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A man was rushed to hospital late last night following a 'serious assault' in Rutherglen.

Cops were called to Skye Road at around 9.50pm after receiving a report that a 29-year-old man had been attacked.

He was later taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment.

Police have today said that their investigations are ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 9.50 pm on Thursday, May 18 2023, we received a report that a 29-year-old man had been seriously assaulted in Skye Road, Rutherglen.

"He was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment.

"Enquiries are ongoing.”