Scottish woman killed in Lapland

The 25 year old was working for a Santa tour company

Published 5th Dec 2016

A Scottish woman has reportedly been stabbed to death in Lapland.

The 25-year-old seasonal worker died in Kuttanen, Finland, on Saturday, according to the Sun.

The woman is reported to have been working for tour company Santa Safari.

A Foreign and Commonwealth Office spokeswoman said: We are supporting the family of a British national who died in Finland on 3 December.''

It is understood the victim comes from Scotland.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: "Police Scotland have been contacted by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office regarding the death of a British national in Finland and will continue to assist them as required."