Police investigating attempted murder of 21-year-old man found injured

Police are appealing for information after an attempted murder early on Saturday morning.

Officers were called to Greenock shortly after midnight where they found a 21-year-old man seriously injured in the West Blackhall Street area.

He was taken to hospital and remains in a serious condition, Police Scotland said.

West Blackhall Street was closed while offices carried out inquiries.

Detective Inspector Euan McMillan said: “We are looking for any witnesses who had been in the area around the time of this incident to contact police.

“Additionally, anyone with any CCTV or dashcam footage around this time which may assist in our inquiries is asked to come forward.”