A drunken brute launched a vile racial assault at a taxi driver and left him with slashes on his face after smashing his automobile window.
The 29-year-old sufferer was subjected to the violent assault on within the early hours of Saturday exterior the Glynhill Resort in Renfrew’s Paisley Highway.
He had arrived round 2.30am to select up a fare, however a row rapidly broke out, ensuing the motive force needing hospital therapy.
The yob began an argument with the motive force over the fare after which proceeded to hurl racial abuse at him from the again seat.
When the motive force requested him to get out, the state of affairs rapidly escalated and he misplaced the plot.
In a rage, the thug punched the motive force earlier than damaging the automobile door and hurling an object by the entrance window.
The shattered glass then coated the person’s face and physique, leaving him with a number of bloody wounds.
The suspect fled in scene and the motive force attended on the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley the place he acquired remedies for his accidents.
Police in Renfrew have now launched an investigation to hint the person accountable for the assault and tons of of kilos of harm to the car.
He's described as being in his 20s and of tall, slim to medium construct with quick, mild brown hair.
He was carrying mild colored trainers, darkish jogging bottoms with a lightweight colored stripe, a darkish colored shirt and a darkish jacket.
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Officers investigating the assault are finishing up quite a lot of enquiries, and are urging anybody with info who could have witnessed the incident to please get in contact.
A spokesman from Police Scotland stated: “Officers are presently investigating an assault which occurred on the Glynhill Resort, Paisley Highway, Renfrew round 2.30am on Saturday, March 26.
“A 29-year-old man wanted hospital therapy after being topic a racial assault from a patron.
“The assault resulted within the sufferer being left with a number of accidents to his face and the suspect triggered additional injury to the car by damaging one of many rear doorways and smashing a entrance window.
“We'd ask anybody who could possibly help officers with their enquiries to please get in contact.”
Anybody with info can contact police on 101 or name Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.