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Police and emergency services descend on Aberdeen residential area

One police car and three ambulances were sent to the Seaton area of the Granite City around 8pm today.

A police car was parked at the entrance of St Ninian Court. Image: Kami Thomson/DC Thomson
A police car was parked at the entrance of St Ninian Court. Image: Kami Thomson/DC Thomson

Police and emergency services have been called to a well-known residential area in Aberdeen.

One police car and three ambulances were dispatched to two different buildings near King Street around 8pm.

The police vehicle was parked at the entrance of St Ninian Court while three ambulances were outside Shelter Housing Lord Hay’s Court.

Three ambulances were parked outside Shelter Housing Lord Hay’s Court. Image:  Kami Thomson/DC Thomson
The police car left St Ninian Court around 9:30pm. Image: Kami Thomson/DC Thomson

Officers and one of the ambulances left the area around 9:30pm.

Two ambulances remain at the scene.

The nature of the incident is unknown.

Police Scotland and the Scottish Ambulance Service have been approached for comment.

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