Man hospitalised after serious assault in Aberdeen
Police officers were called to reports of a serious assault in the Menzies Road area of Aberdeen this morning at around 2am.
Police officers were called to reports of a serious assault in the Menzies Road area of Aberdeen this morning at around 2am.
A 24-year-old man was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary to be treated for serious injuries which are not believed to be life-threatening.
Menzies Road was cordoned off while enquiries were carried out however has since been re-opened.
One male has been taken into custody and enquiries are ongoing.
PC Kevin Souter, from the Aberdeen Divisional Alcohol and Violence Unit, said: "We would like to thank the local community for their patience while this incident was dealt with. I would also like to take this opportunity to stress that this was a contained and isolated incident, and that at no point was there any threat posed to any other members of the public.
"Anyone with information should contact Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 if you would prefer to remain anonymous."