Man charged with attempted murder after alleged ‘stabbing’ in street

A man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with an alleged “stabbing” on a street in Glasgow.

Officers were called to the incident in the Hawthorn Street area of the city at about 11.10pm on Thursday.

A 52-year-old man was taken to hospital with what are described as “serious injuries”.

Police said they had arrested and charged a 55-year-old man in connection with the incident.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 11.10pm on Thursday October 16, we received a report of a man injured in the Hawthorn Street area of Glasgow.

“Emergency services attended and the 52-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

“A 55-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with attempted murder.”

Police said he will appear in court in due course.