CCTV released after serious assault on Hamilton Road in Bellshill
CCTV released after serious assault in Bellshill

Police Scotland has released CCTV footage of a man they wish to speak to following a violent and unprovoked attack in Bellshill. The assault on Hamilton Road in the Lanarkshire town left a 25-year-old man injured, with officers describing it as a serious incident.

Attack details and investigation

The alarm was raised around 12.30am on Thursday, September 3. Detectives have described the assault as serious, and Police Scotland launched an investigation in response to the incident.

The force has now distributed a CCTV image showing a man who they believe may hold information relevant to the ongoing probe.

Appeal for information

Detective Constable Mark McNab, of Lanarkshire CID, said: “This was a violent and unprovoked attack.”

He added: “If you recognise the person in the image, or have any information about this incident, please contact 101 quoting incident number 0088 of September 3, 2026, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”