Man knifed on his doorstep during violent robbery bid
The 50-year-old victim was attacked when he answered door two two men in Lennoxtown.
A man was stabbed on his doorstep after answering the door to two armed attackers.
The 50-year-old victim was taken to hospital after he was attacked by the men in an attempted robbery in East Dunbartonshire in the early hours of Wednesday.
Detectives have launched an investigation and are hunting the men behind the attack on Lennoxtown Main Street at 5.30am. The incident is being treated as assault with intent to rob.
A spokeswoman for Police Scotland: "Around 5.30am on Wednesday, November 9, police were called to an incident at a property in Main Street, Lennoxtown.
"Two men came to the door of a 50-year-old man's home and assaulted him before making off.
"The victim was taken to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary and released after treatment.
"The incident is being treated as an assault with intent to rob and enquiries are continuing."