{"id":353615,"date":"2025-08-18T07:17:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T07:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/353615\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T07:17:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T07:17:30","slug":"glasgow-shop-worker-seriously-injured-after-robbery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/353615\/","title":{"rendered":"Glasgow shop worker &#8216;seriously injured&#8217; after robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The incident\u00a0took place shortly after 9pm on Saturday at a store on Hawthorn Street in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/topics\/north-glasgow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Glasgow<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Police say a man entered the premises at this time and sprayed a staff member with a substance before making off with a sum of cash.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Emergency services rushed to the scene, and the employee, a 24-year-old man, was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  His injuries have been described as \u201cserious\u201d.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ NEXT:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/25396353.stretch-busy-motorway-near-glasgow-closed-crash\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Stretch of busy motorway near Glasgow closed after crash<\/a><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The suspect is described as white and of slim build.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  He was wearing a green and grey tracksuit top with a zip, orange shorts, black socks, and black trainers.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Cops say he ran off in the direction of Memel Street.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/25396403.police-issue-update-man-robbed-bellshill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Police issue update after man &#8216;robbed&#8217; in Bellshill\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Detective Sergeant Greg Turnbull said: \u201cThis was an extremely frightening experience for the shop worker, which left him with serious injuries requiring hospital treatment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cExtensive enquiries are ongoing to trace the man responsible, and we are asking anyone who knows who he is or where he might be to get in touch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are also asking anyone who saw anything before or after the robbery to make contact.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Please also check private CCTV and dash-cam footage to see if you have captured something that could assist with our investigation.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Anyone with any information is urged to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 3850 of Saturday, August 16, 2025.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Alternatively, information can be passed on anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The incident\u00a0took place shortly after 9pm on Saturday at a store on Hawthorn Street in North Glasgow. Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-353615","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-glasgow","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115048549100483055","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353615\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}