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Police want to make sure victim of gang attack in Inverness is safe


By Andrew Dixon

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POLICE want to speak to an "unidentified male" who was assaulted by a gang of youths in Inverness this morning.

Officers want to know if the victim is safe and make sure he receives any treatment he may need.

Witnesses are also being sought and the force is appealing for information.

Several people trying to break up the attack were also injured.

The incident happened at 1.55am in Clava Road, Hilton.

Detective Inspector Richard Baird said: "Members of the public have been injured when coming to the assistance of an unidentified male who was being assaulted by a group of youths.

"This happened in the Clava Road area of Inverness and I am appealing to persons who may have witnessed the incident or those who have information to come forward and speak to us.

"I'm also appealing to the male who was being assaulted to contact us so we can be sure you are safe and get any treatment you may need."

Anyone with information should contact Inverness CID on 101 quoting incident 0462 15th June, 2019.


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