Search for man with limp after woman threatened at ATM

The incident happened in the Anniesland Road area of Glasgow at around 7pm on Wednesday.

Search for man with limp after attempted robbery of woman at ATM in GlasgowiStock

Police are searching for a man with a limp after the attempted robbery of a woman at a cash machine in Glasgow.

The 57-year-old woman was approached at an ATM on Anniesland Road by a man who threatened her and demanded money at around 7pm on Wednesday.

She refused, and the man, who appeared to walk with a limp, made off. The woman was not injured.

The man is described as white, aged in his 30s or 40s and of heavy build and was wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, grey trainers and a dark beanie hat.

Constable Will Dorrian said: “Thankfully, the woman was not injured, but she was left shaken by what happened.

“Enquiries are ongoing to trace the man and we are asking anyone who was in the area at the time and saw what happened to get in touch.

“Also, if you know the man or where he went then please also make contact as your information could help with our investigation.”

Anyone who can assist is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2909 of Wednesday, October 8, 2025, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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