Detectives are eager to track down a man after a brutal attack in East Kilbride. 

A 34-year-old man was assaulted on Maxwell Drive at around 1.10am on Sunday, September 8 in the town.

He was rushed to Hairmyres Hospital to be treated.

Officers are now investigating this shocking incident and they are particularly eager to find a man who was wearing a white t-shirt and black trousers.

The individual was also holding a black jacket in his hand. 

Detective Sergeant Jim Williamson said: “Our enquiries into this incident are ongoing and I am appealing for anyone who may have witnessed this to contact us.

“I would also appeal to anyone who may have private CCTV or dash-cam footage which may assist us to get in touch.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting incident number 0298 of Sunday, September 8, 2024.