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Holly Lennon

East Kilbride police incident sees man 'slashed' in serious assault at property

Emergency services descended on East Kilbride after a man was allegedly slashed at a property in the town.

Police were called to Strathfillan Road around 7.50pm on Wednesday after a man was seriously assaulted.

A 31-year-old man was discovered with lacerations and rushed to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital by ambulance. His condition has been described as stable.

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Officers remained on the scene carrying out enquiries into how the man came to be injured.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7.50pm on Wednesday, 22 February, police were called to a report of a man seriously assaulted within a house in Strathfillan Road, East Kilbride.

“Officers attended and a 31-year-old man was taken by Ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he is being treated for lacerations. Hospital staff describe his condition as stable.

“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances surrounding this incident and anyone with information that may assist our investigation should contact 101 with reference number 3290 of 22 February.”

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