A 16-year-old boy will appear in court after an alleged serious assault on a 69-year-old man.
The man was allegedly attacked at around 7.20pm on December 20 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire.
A 16-year-old male youth has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.
The teenager was released on an undertaking to appear at Dumbarton Sheriff Court at a later date.
A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
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