Rutherglen Supermarket Sealed Off After Assault Shocks Shoppers
A busy supermarket on Dalmarnock Road, Rutherglen, was shut down Saturday as police launched a probe into a serious assault.
Woman Hospitalised, Man Arrested
A 25-year-old woman was rushed to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital following the incident. A 34-year-old man was quickly arrested at the scene.
Chaos as Store Evacuates
- Witnesses say staff triggered the fire alarm to clear the shop fast.
- Customers and employees gathered in the car park, witnessing multiple police cars and an ambulance arrive.
- Police taped off the entrance, sealing the supermarket as investigations got underway.
Officers were called to a serious assault at a premises on Dalmarnock Road, Rutherglen at around 1.30pm on Saturday, 9 July 2022,” a Police Scotland spokesman confirmed.
“A woman, 25, was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. In connection with this, a 34-year-old man has been arrested.”