Tesco shopper 'stabbed in car park'

Eric Baxter • Published 26 Jul 2010 14:00

A TESCO shopper was allegedly stabbed outside the Port Glasgow superstore.

It is understood the 30-year-old man had been shopping in the store before the incident - which reportedly took place in the supermarket's car park, around 11.45pm on Friday night.

It is believed the man exchanged words with the teenager - who is then alleged to have stabbed him.

The man suffered a puncture wound to his abdomen and was detained overnight in Inverclyde Royal Hospital for treatment to his injuries.

Greenock Police confirmed a 16-year-old boy has been charged with assault to injury in relation to an incident outside the store on Friday.

Tesco declined to comment when contacted by the Tele.

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This article appeared in Greenock Telegraph 26 Jul 10

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