A 53-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an attempted murder in Greenock. Police Scotland responded to reports of a 21-year-old man found injured in the West Blackhall Street area of the town on Saturday, September 28. The victim was swiftly taken to the hospital for treatment, while the police cordoned off the area to conduct their investigations. Enquiries into the incident are currently ongoing.
A Police Scotland spokesperson confirmed the arrest, stating, “A 53-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an attempted murder in Greenock. Around 12.10 am on Saturday, 28 September 2024, officers were called to a report of a 21-year-old man found injured in the West Blackhall Street area. He was taken to hospital for treatment. Enquiries are ongoing.”
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