A man is in critical condition at a Glasgow hospital following reports of a serious assault in Rutherglen.
Police and emergency services were alerted to the scene on Farmeloan Road after the alarm was raised around 12:05am this morning (October 21), the Daily Record reports.
The 51-year-old was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. Medics describe his condition as critical.
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Farmeloan Road is currently closed in both directions between Cambuslang Road and the B768 as police enquiries into the incident continue.
Police have confirmed that an 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Police were called around 12.05am on Thursday, 21 October, 2021, following a report a man had been seriously assaulted in Farmeloan Road, Rutherglen.
"Emergency services attended and a 51-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, where medical staff describe his condition as critical.
"An 18-year-old man has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing."
