Assault and attempted robbery in Govan - can you help police?

Detectives are appealing for witnesses after an assault with intent to rob incident in the Govan area on Wednesday, April 5.
By The Newsroom
Published 7th Apr 2017, 11:13 BST
Updated 9th May 2017, 20:19 BST
Police are appealing for witnesses in assault case.Police are appealing for witnesses in assault case.
Police are appealing for witnesses in assault case.

Around 9pm two men forced their way into a property in Skipness Drive and attacked a man and woman with weapons before demanding money.

The pair then left the property empty handed and made their way along Skipness Drive and into a white hatchback car.

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A 37-year-old woman and a 49-year-old man were taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and released after treatment.

Detective Constable Larry Dempsey from Govan CID said: “This was a violent attack and it is crucial that we trace the people responsible as soon as possible.

“I would like to speak to anyone who heard or saw a disturbance in Skipness Drive around 9pm last night.

“I would also ask anyone who may have seen a white hatchback car in the surrounding area to please get in touch.

“Anyone with information is urged to contact officers at Govan CID via 101. Alternatively you can call CRIMESTOPPERS on 0800 555 111 where details can be given in confidence.”