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Armed Police Respond After 77-Year-Old Seriously Assaulted in Car in Dalmarnock

Key details, including any weapon and suspect, remain unconfirmed.

Overview

  • Police Scotland said a serious assault was reported within a vehicle on Auckland Wynd, and on Tuesday at about 12:10pm a 77-year-old man was taken to hospital.
  • Armed officers and police dog units attended the scene and remain in the area as enquiries continue.
  • Teachers at nearby Riverbank Primary took pupils inside and closed blinds as a safety step during the response.
  • Officers have not released information on the victim’s condition, the vehicle involved, or any suspect.
  • Some witnesses reported a man with a sword and some outlets described a stabbing, but police have not verified those claims.