West Dunbartonshire crime: Man and three teenagers injured after 'targeted' gang attack in Alexandria
Enquiries are ongoing.
Three teenagers and a man have been injured after an attack in Alexandria.
Four men and a woman arrived in a car at an address in Braehead around 2.10pm on Sunday and were met by the four male occupants of the house.
A fight involving weapons ensued, and three men, aged 19, 19 and 21 years, and a 16-year-old male boy from the home were injured.
They were taken to the Royal Alexandra Hospital where they were treated and have since been discharged.
The only descriptions of the people who arrived in the car are that one was a white man, between 19 and 22 years, of a heavy build and had black hair and a patchy beard.
The other is a white woman in her 50s who had blond/ginger shoulder-length hair.
Police believe incident to have been ‘targeted attack’
Detective Sergeant Neil Allison said: “From our investigations so far, we believe this to have been a targeted attack.
“However, the fact it took place on a Sunday afternoon in a very residential area is concerning.
“Officers have been carrying out local enquiries and checking CCTV, but we are keen to hear from anyone who may have seen what happened or has any information that may assist our investigation.
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“If you have any private CCTV or doorbell footage or were driving in the area and saw a car driving at speed away from Braehead around 2.20pm, then please get in touch.”
Information can be passed to police via 101 quoting incident number 1522 of Sunday, January 11. Alternatively, details can be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.