Police close bridge after "concern for two female youths"

The alarm was raised shortly after 2pm near the River North Esk, Edzell.

Author: Lewis MichiePublished 9th Aug 2021

Police have closed Gannochy Bridge after concern was raised for two young women near the river north Esk.

The fire brigade are also in attendance.

A Police spokesperson said:

"Police were called around 2.10pm on Monday, 9 August, 2021 following the report of a concern for two female youths near the River North Esk, Edzell.

"Emergency services are currently in attendance.

"Officers are assisting with traffic management and the Gannochy Bridge is currently closed."

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