{"id":283488,"date":"2025-07-22T21:16:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T21:16:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/283488\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T21:16:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T21:16:11","slug":"horror-assault-on-busy-glasgow-city-centre-street-sparks-cctv-police-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/283488\/","title":{"rendered":"Horror assault on busy Glasgow city centre street sparks CCTV police probe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COPS probing a horror assault on a major city centre street have released CCTV pics in a bid to find the attacker.<\/p>\n<p>The broad daylight <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/attack\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attack<\/a> unfolded on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/where\/glasgow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow<\/a>&#8216;s Sauchiehall Street in October.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CCTV image of a man; police appeal.\" height=\"93\" width=\"78\" data-credit=\"Police Scotland\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2024-man-described-white-approximately-1011606696.png\" data-caption=\"The serious assault happened last October\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2024-man-described-white-approximately-1011606696.png\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>The serious assault happened last OctoberCredit: Police Scotland<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CCTV image of a man police wish to speak to regarding a serious assault.\" height=\"249\" width=\"161\" data-credit=\"Police Scotland\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2024-man-described-white-approximately-1011606734.png\" data-caption=\"Cops released CCTV in their hunt for the suspect\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2024-man-described-white-approximately-1011606734.png\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>Cops released CCTV in their hunt for the suspectCredit: Police Scotland<\/p>\n<p>The attack occurred on the busy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/shopping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shopping<\/a> area around 1pm on October 29 last year.<\/p>\n<p>But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/cops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cops<\/a> are still <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/hunting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hunting<\/a> the suspect almost nine months after the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Today they released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/cctv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CCTV<\/a> images in their efforts to find the person behind the assault.<\/p>\n<p>The footage captured a man they believe may have information about the incident.<\/p>\n<p>He is described as white, approximately 5ft 10ins tall, aged in his late 30s, with short dark hair. <\/p>\n<p>He was wearing a black jacket, grey jogging bottoms and black trainers.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information has been urged to get in touch.<\/p>\n<p>Detective Constable Larissa Cooper, of Greater <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/glasgow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow<\/a> Community <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Investigation<\/a> Unit, said: \u201cI would urge the man pictured, or anyone who has information relating to him, to contact the police.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you have any information that can assist with our investigation then please call <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thescottishsun.co.uk\/topic\/police-scotland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Police Scotland<\/a> on 101, quoting reference number 1691 of 29 October 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlternatively, make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Moment driver, 20, inhales laughing gas behind wheel before ploughing into elderly cyclist and leaving him for dead<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CCTV image of a man wanted for questioning in connection with a serious assault.\" height=\"180\" width=\"96\" data-credit=\"Police Scotland\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2024-man-described-white-approximately-1011606694.png\" data-caption=\"Cops have appealed for information\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/2024-man-described-white-approximately-1011606694.png\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>Cops have appealed for informationCredit: Police Scotland<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"COPS probing a horror assault on a major city centre street have released CCTV pics in a 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