POLICE are appealing for information after a man was attacked by two yobs in Erskine.

The 31-year-old victim suffered a head injury during the unprovoked attack in Newshot Drive at around 8.15pm on Thursday.

He was taken to the Royal Alexandra Hospital, in Paisley, where he received nine stitches and was later released.

Detectives are treating the incident as a serious assault and are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to contact them on 101.

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