Teenager scarred for life after Kilmarnock bus station attack

The 19 year old was assaulted at the bus station on Green Street.

Police Scotland
Author: Collette McGoniglePublished 10th Oct 2021
Last updated 10th Oct 2021

A teenager has been left scarred in an attack which caused serious injuries.

The 19 year old was assaulted in the bus station at Green Street, Kilmarnock, on Saturday night.

Police Scotland said the teen and the group he was with were involved in a disturbance with another group, and he was assaulted at around 10.20pm.

He was taken to Crosshouse Hospital for treatment to serious but non-life threatening injuries.

Detective Constable Paul Tracey said: "This was a serious assault which will leave the victim with life-long scars and we are keen to trace those responsible as soon as possible.

"I would urge anyone who may have been in the area, or at the bus station at the time and saw the disturbance, to contact police as soon as possible.''

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