Police release CCTV images in connection with attack outside Glasgow pub

A 39-year-old man was left with a serious head injury following the attack in July with the police initially thinking it was a random attack.
Police are looking for witnesses after a recent attack.  Police are looking for witnesses after a recent attack.
Police are looking for witnesses after a recent attack.

Police have released CCTV images of two men sought in connection with an investigation into a “random” serious assault on the outskirts of Glasgow.

A 39-year-old man was left with a serious head injury following the incident outside a pub on the Main Street in the village of Renton on July 12.

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Officers previously described the assault as a “random attack” during an initial probe but have now released pictures of two men captured by a nearby security camera.

The first was wearing black shorts, a white t-shirt and a lanyard on the night of the attack and was carrying shopping bags in each hand and a rucksack on his back.

The second was wearing dark trousers, dark shoes and a dark top with grey sleeves and a yellow circle logo and was also carrying a shopping bag and rucksack.

Both were thought to be approximately mid-fifties, with slim builds, shaved heads and wearing sunglasses.

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Detective constable Aislinn MacLeod, of Clydebank CID, asked for the men shown or anyone with information that will assist the police enquiry to contact their office through the non-emergency number 101, quoting incident number 3655 of July 12, 2022 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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