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Person assaulted in horror Galashiels assault sparking police investigation
21.05.2020 - 19:01 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A person has been assaulted in Galashiels sparking a police investigation.
Officers raised the alarm after receiving reports of a disturbance on Melrose Road near to the junction with Hawthorn Road.
They raced to the scene after the horror attack happened between 8:25pm and 8:45pm last night.
Cops have launched a probe into the violent incident.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "We are asking for assistance from the public following an assault that happened on Melrose Road, Galashiels
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