A teenage boy was robbed and assaulted as police launch an investigation.
The 15-year-old was attacked by a group of unknown men, on Lochview Wynd, at the junction of Craigton Drive in Dargavel, Bishopton, around 7.40pm on Monday, November 28.
He was assisted by members of the public and taken to the Royal Alexandra Hospital for treatment. He was later released.
The four or five suspects are described as being aged between 15 and 20, all wearing dark clothing with their hoods up and faces covered.
Police Scotland has launched a probe and is asking anyone with information on the assault to get in touch.
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Detective Constable James Campbell said: “Our enquiries are ongoing into this incident and we are appealing for the assistance of the public.
“I would ask anyone who witnessed the incident and who hasn’t already spoken to officers to contact us. I would also appeal to anyone with any private CCTV or dash-cam footage to contact us.”
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