Woman taken to hospital after ‘harmful substance’ thrown at her in Glasgow

Woman Taken to Hospital After Harmful Substance Incident in Glasgow

A 46-year-old woman was hospitalized following an attack involving a harmful substance in Glasgow city centre. The incident occurred on Buchanan Street around 6:20 pm on Saturday.

Police Response and Investigation

Emergency services responded promptly after reports of the substance being thrown were received. Police launched an appeal for information concerning the assault.

Arrest and Charges

A 51-year-old woman was arrested and charged in connection with the assault. She is scheduled to appear in Glasgow Sheriff Court.

Chief Inspector Stephen McManus, Police Scotland:

“We understand this was a worrying incident and thank the public for their assistance. Officers will be in the area and anyone with any concerns can approach them.”

Summary: A woman was hospitalized after a harmful substance attack in Glasgow, with police actively investigating and a suspect arrested.

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