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Andy Shipley

Three women attack man on Scots street as cops launch attempted murder probe

A man was seriously injured after three women jumped from a car and attacked him in a residential Scots street.

The three thugs assaulted their victim outside a home in Florence Street, Greenock, at around 10.30pm on Saturday, September 26.

Officers from Police Scotland are now investigating and are treating the attack as attempted murder.

The 31-year-old man suffered serious injuries to his upper body and was taken to Inverclyde Royal Hospital where he remains in a stable condition.

The only description available is one of the women is described as heavy set with blonde hair.

Detective Inspector David Wagstaff, of Greenock CID, said: "We don't know where the women or the car went after the attack and we're appealing for anyone with information to contact us.

"We believe it was a targeted attack and additional patrols are being carried out in the area."

Anyone with any information should contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 4385 of 26 September or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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