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Naina Bhardwaj

Police release CCTV images of man wanted after early hours attack in Scots town

Police Scotland have released CCTV images of a man they are hunting in connection with an attack in Airdrie. A 41-year-old man was set upon at a taxi rank on Stirling Street in the Lanarkshire town at around 1.05am on Saturday, May 21.

He suffered a facial injury in the attack and was rushed to hospital for treatment. Cops are now looking for a man in connection with the incident.

The force released two CCTV pictures of the man, who is described as between 20-30 years of age, around 5ft 10in tall and of a medium build. They have asked anyone who recognises him to get in touch with them.

Police have asked anyone who recognises him to get in touch with them (Police Scotland)

Detective Constable Katy Goldie of CID said : “I would urge anyone with information relating to the man in the CCTV image to contact police as soon as possible.”

"Members of the public can contact Police Scotland via 101, quoting reference number 0294 of Saturday, May 21, or if they wish to remain anonymous, they can call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."

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