Police were called to the Main Street area of the South Lanarkshire town at around 5.35pm on Friday, September 6, following reports of an incident involving a number of people.
A man has been rushed to hospital following a disturbance 'involving a group' near a Wetherspoon pub in Rutherglen.
READ MORE: Meet the Maryhill woman battling for elderly residents who face 'slum-like' conditions READ MORE: Renfrewshire girl, 4, who suffers 30 seizures a day in need of support for round-the-clock care The nature of what happened remains unclear, however, a 54-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment.Police Scotland have now launched a probe to establish what happened.
A spokesperson said: "An investigation is under way following a report of a disturbance in Rutherglen. Around 5.35pm, police were called to Main Street, Rutherglen where a group of people were involved in a disturbance."A 54-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and a 44-year-old man was treated at the scene.
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