Appeal for witnesses after man knocked unconscious – West Scotland

Officers are appealing for information after a man was assaulted by two men on a train from Shettleston to Easterhouse station.

Whilst on the 11.33pm service on Wednesday 2 February, an altercation broke out between a man and two other men. This continued until the train reached Easterhouse station, where the man was further assaulted by them both and left unconscious with a head injury.

One man was identified at the scene in connection to the incident, however officers are looking to speak to another man in relation who is described as white, of sticky build, and with short dark hair. At the time of the incident he was wearing a black jacket, with dark jeans and black trainers.

At the time of the incident, the service was very busy with passengers returning home from a football match. Officers want to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or anyone with information to further assist their enquiries.

Witnesses, or anyone with information, can contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 633 of 02/02/22.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.