Suspect charged over murder bid after man found 'seriously injured'

The 21-year-old man was found seriously injured on Telford Street a short while later and was taken to Raigmore Hospital, where he remains in a stable condition.

A suspect has been charged in connection with attempted murder after a 21-year-old man was found “seriously injured” in Inverness.

Police said the assault happened on Madras Street in the city at around 11.20pm on Sunday.

The 21-year-old was found seriously injured on Telford Street a short while later and was taken to Raigmore Hospital, where he remains in a stable condition.

A 53-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with attempted murder.

He is due to appear at Inverness Sheriff Court on Friday.

Detective Inspector Caroline MacKay said: “I would like to pass on my thanks to the local community for their continued support and engagement during this investigation.”

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