A man has been left with serious injuries following an attempted murder in the Maryhill area of Glasgow.
The broad daylight attack happened at around 4.15pm yesterday (September 11) on Dalsholm Road where a man was found seriously injured.
Emergency services rushed to the scene and a 41-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment.
Police Scotland has confirmed that extensive enquiries have been ongoing with detectives working alongside local uniformed officers who are interested in speaking to anyone who has information surrounding a burnt out car that may be linked to the incident.
It was reported that a black Ford Kuga vehicle was found on a cycle track near Kelso Street and Dumbarton Road, Glasgow around 4.25pm on Saturday, 11 September, 2021.
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Detective Inspector Craig Warren, of Police Scotland’s CID Unit, said: “A man has sustained serious injuries as a result of this attack and we are appealing for information to help trace those responsible.
“There would have been members of the public in the area at the time of the incident and we are asking anyone with information to come forward and assist with our investigation.
“We believe this incident to be targeted and there is no threat to the wider public.
“A black Ford Kuga vehicle was found burnt out on a cycle path near Kelso Street and Dumbarton Road and we believe this may be linked to the incident.
“I would ask if you were in the area at the time and noticed this vehicle or anyone acting suspicious near Dalsholm or Dumbarton Road, that you come forward and speak to police.
“If there are any motorist with dashcam footage that could assist with our enquiries, please get in touch with officers.”
Police can be contacted by calling 101 and quoting incident number 2595 of Saturday, 11 September, 2021 or anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
