Suspect charged after 'attempted murder' of man

A 45-year-old man was arrested by officers and has now been charged in connection with attempted murder.

Suspect charged after ‘attempted murder’ of man in JohnstoneAdobe Stock

A suspect has been charged in connection with the attempted murder of a man in Johnstone.

Officers were called to reports of an alleged serious assault on William Street around 6.45pm on Friday, February 21.

A 42-year-old had been injured and was taken to hospital.

A 45-year-old man was arrested by officers and has now been charged in connection with attempted murder.

He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday, February 24.

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