{"id":790850,"date":"2026-10-03T16:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T16:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/790850\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T16:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T16:46:12","slug":"teenager-in-hospital-as-officers-hunt-gang-following-attack-at-st-enoch-centre-in-glasgow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/790850\/","title":{"rendered":"Teenager in hospital as officers hunt gang following attack at St Enoch Centre in Glasgow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officers are hunting for a gang of youths after a teenager was injured in an attack at a Glasgow shopping centre. <\/p>\n<p>Emergency services were alerted to a disturbance at St Enoch Centre around 3.30pm on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Video footage shared on social media showed a group of youths pushing people to the ground, with one person repeatedly struck in the face.<\/p>\n<p>Security staff arrived in the area and police were called.<\/p>\n<p>STV News understands that a cordon was put up around an area on the ground floor of the shopping centre.<\/p>\n<p>A 19-year-old man was taken to hospital following the incident, and police said they are following a positive line of enquiry.<\/p>\n<p>A Police Scotland spokesperson said: \u201cAn investigation is under way after police received a report of a disturbance involving a number of males in the St Enoch Centre, Glasgow. A 19-year-old male was taken to hospital.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOfficers have been reviewing CCTV images and enquiries are ongoing to locate and identify those involved. Police are following a positive line of inquiry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>STV News is now on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Get all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCESJzKgsNvKKNOYO2r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">      Follow STV News <\/a>Follow STV News on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791045972_151_whatsapp-qr.png\" alt=\"WhatsApp channel QR Code\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Officers are hunting for a gang of youths after a teenager was injured in an attack at a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":790851,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-790850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=790850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/790850\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/790851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=790850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=790850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=790850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}