Pensioner allegedly kicked and punched by youths in Grangemouth public park

Police are investigating an alleged attack on a man – believed to be in his late 60s – in Grangemouth’s historic Zetland Park.

By James Trimble

Published 15th Sep 2021, 12:20 BST

Updated 15th Sep 2021, 12:20 BST

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The incident happened around 8pm last night and reportedly involved a sustained attack on a 68-year-old man by a group of young males.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 8.10pm on Tuesday, September 14, police received a report regarding a man being assaulted within Zetland Park, Grangemouth.

"Enquiries will be carried out to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident."

Police are investigating an alleged assault which happened in Grangemouth's Zetland Park

Police are investigating an alleged assault which happened in Grangemouth's Zetland Park

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