Detectives are appealing for information after a man was attacked and his car stolen in Paisley before it was later found burnt out in North Ayrshire.

The incident happened around 10.20pm on Wednesday 11th March on Kilnside Road, when a 34-year-old man was assaulted by two men who then stole his grey Vauxhall Corsa.

Police said the victim did not require hospital treatment following the attack.

The stolen vehicle was later discovered burnt out on Fairlie Moor Road in the Fairlie area of North Ayrshire at around 8am on Thursday 12th March.

The first suspect is described as a white man, around 21 years old, between 5ft 4in and 5ft 6in tall. He was wearing a black jacket with the hood up, black bottoms and had his face covered with a snood or scarf.

The second suspect is described as a white man, around 30 years old, between 6ft and 6ft 2in tall. He was wearing a black jacket and black bottoms and also had his face covered.

Detective Sergeant Fraser Gunn, of Paisley CID, said: “We are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or has seen the vehicle in the Paisley or Fairlie areas overnight, to please come forward.

“We would also like to speak to anyone in the nearby areas with potential video doorbell or dashcam footage which may have captured the vehicle and the men responsible.

“If you believe you can assist our enquiries, please call police on 101, quoting incident 3528 of 11th March 2026. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 if you wish to remain anonymous.”

By Ricky Kelly

Main writer for Renfrewshire News

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