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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Alasdair Ferguson

Woman sexually assaulted in early morning as police seal off city centre lane

Officers have cordoned off Virginia Place in Glasgow city centre (Image: POLICE)

POLICE have locked down a lane in Glasgow’s city centre after a woman was sexually assaulted in the early hours of the morning.

Officers have cordoned off Virginia Place in Glasgow city centre following a report of a woman being sexually assaulted at around 3.20am on Saturday.

Two officers and a van were seen at the scene on Saturday morning, along with a long stretch of Virginia Place being taped off.

Police said enquiries into the incident are at an early stage and they have yet to establish the full circumstances.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We are investigating a report of the sexual assault of a woman which occurred In Virginia Place, Glasgow, around 3.20am on Saturday, 27 June 2026.

“Enquiries are at an early stage to establish the full circumstances.”

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