Man badly injured after disturbance in Aberdeen

Oldcroft Place in Aberdeen
The incident happened in Oldcroft Place in Aberdeen [BBC]

A man was taken to hospital after being badly injured after a disturbance in Aberdeen.

Emergency services were called to Oldcroft Place at 20:05 on Monday.

Police Scotland said a 42-year-old man was taken to Aberdeen Royal infirmary for treatment after the "disturbance" and that inquiries were ongoing.

The Scottish Ambulance Service said: "We dispatched one ambulance and our special operations team to the scene, with our first resource arriving within six minutes. We transported one male patient to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary."