Teenager seriously injured in hospital following 'stabbing'

A 16-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a stabbing in Glasgow.

The attack is believed to have happened on Langbar Crescent in Easterhouse at around 7.45pm on Friday.

The teenager was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment with serious but not life-threatening injuries.

Detective constable Nicola Baird said: “Enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the attack are ongoing and we’re asking for anyone with information, or who witnessed anything suspicious in the area, to please come forward.

“You can contact police on 101, quoting incident 3743 of August 18.

“Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, if you wish to remain anonymous.”

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