Man charged with attempted murder following alleged attack in Paisley street

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A man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following an alleged attack in Paisley yesterday afternoon.Emergency services rushed to Broomlands Street in the town after they received reports of a disturbance at around 2.30pm yesterday.Medics attended to a 54-year-old man who was seriously injured and he was rushed to Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment.

His condition is currently unknown.Officers taped off the area between Kingston Street and Castle Street while enquiries were carried out.

A number of police officers remained in the the area along with numerous police vehicles for several hours. The popular National Cycle Route 75, which is located around 200 metres from Broomlands Street, was also sealed off at its Maxwellton and Canal Street station entrances for a period of time.Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download.Powered by the Paisley Daily Express, Renfrewshire Live is your go-to source for news, features and sport with live coverage provided direct to the app, seven days a week.The dedicated team of experienced journalists, responsible for the publication of the award-winning Express, will focus on breaking news, day and night, across Renfrewshire’s towns and villages.There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies. Available on both Android and Apple.

D ownload here: smarturl.it/RenfrewLiveSocial Police Scotland confirmed this afternoon that a 29-year-old man had now been charged with attempted murder.