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Glasgow Teen Girl Injured In Homophobic Attack

Police are treating an attack on a 16-year-old girl as a homophobic attack. By Newsdesk | 15th July 2014 A 16-year-old was attacked in St. Enoch Square in Glasgow at 1:00AM on the 12th July, when she was verbally and physically assaulted by a man who...

Police are treating an attack on a 16-year-old girl as a homophobic attack.

By Newsdesk | 15th July 2014

A 16-year-old was attacked in St. Enoch Square in Glasgow at 1:00AM on the 12th July, when she was verbally and physically assaulted by a man who approached her and a woman she was with. The teenager was with a 19-year-old woman at the time.

The victim was treated for a facial injury at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

The man accused of assaulted her is described as being 20-years old, white, 6-foot tall with red hair. He was wearing blue jeans and a white t-shirt and carrying a black rucksack.

Supt Alan Porte, of Police Scotland, said: 'Extensive inquiries are ongoing into this incident which is being treated as a homophobic crime.

"Officers are continuing to study CCTV footage in an effort to gather more information on the suspect.'

Visit: http://www.scotland.police.uk/your-community/greater-glasgow for more details.

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