A man has been viciously attacked in a late-night incident in East Kilbride.

The 35-year-old victim was ambushed on Stuart Street in the town between 1am and 1.15am on Saturday, October 5.

He was rushed to hospital to be treated for serious injuries. 

Officers investigating this shocking incident are urging anyone who may have seen what happened to get in touch.

Anyone who may have driven past the scene at that time is also urged to show cops their dashcam footage. 

Detective Constable Andrew Sinclair said: “Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and we are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this to contact us.

“We also ask anyone driving in the area at the time with dashcam footage to come forward.”

 

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident 1525 of October 6, 2024.

Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.