{"id":674036,"date":"2026-01-04T21:04:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T21:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/674036\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T21:04:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T21:04:10","slug":"armed-police-swarm-east-kilbride-neighbourhood-as-two-men-attacked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/674036\/","title":{"rendered":"Armed police swarm East Kilbride neighbourhood as two men attacked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Officers were alerted to an incident at a property in the Chestnut Crescent area of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/local-news\/east-kilbride-news\/?ref=au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">East Kilbride<\/a> at around 9.40am after the alarm was raised that two men were being attacked.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Both men, aged 42 and 41, were taken to hospital for treatment.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Their conditions remain unknown.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.scot\/news\/25738165.see-53-scottish-schools-closing-monday-due-weather-warning-snow\/?ref=ed_latest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See the 53 Scottish schools closing on Monday due to weather warning for snow<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Police have now launched an investigation to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.scot\/topics\/police-scotland\/?ref=au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Police Scotland<\/a> spokesperson said: \u201cAround 9.40am on Sunday, January 4, we received a report of two men being assaulted at a property in the Chestnut Crescent area of East Kilbride.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cThe men, aged 42 and 41, were taken to hospital to be checked over and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Officers were alerted to an incident at a property in the Chestnut Crescent area of East Kilbride at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":674037,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-674036","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\/115838862119061145","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674036","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=674036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/674037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}