Teen arrested after 'serious assault' in Buckie

The incident happened yesterday at around 2:20pm on East Church Street.

Author: Liam Ross

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with an alleged serious assault in Moray.

The incident happened yesterday at around 2:20pm on East Church Street in Buckie.

A 54-year-old man was taken to Dr Gray's for treatment.

Police Scotland say enquiries are ongoing.

Police Sergeant Kenneth MacConnachie of Buckie Police Station said: “There was no wider threat to the public.

"If anyone witnessed the incident, we would like you to contact us on 101, quoting 1817 of 1 April, 2024."

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