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Teenager arrested after man 'seriously assaulted' in early morning incident

Emergency services were called to Union Street in the early hours of Sunday.

Teenager arrested after man ‘seriously assaulted’ in early morning incident in Aberdeen — COWDENBEATH, SCOTLAND - MAY 25: General view of Police vehicles outside Cowdenbeath Police Station, on May 25, 2023 in Cowdenbeath, Scotland. Earlier today, Scotland Police's outgoing Chief Constable Sir Iain Livingstone said the force is "institutionally racist and discriminatory," adding that the force is committed to leading "wider change and support wider change in society." The announcement comes amid an ongoing public inquiry into the death of Sheku Bayoh, a 31-year-old Black man who died in 2015 after he was restrained by police officers in Kirkcaldy. (Photo by Robert Perry/Getty Images) Getty Images

11th Aug 2024

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A teenager has been arrested following an early morning serious assault in Aberdeen.

Police were called to Union Street around 1.10am on Sunday after the 31-year-old was attacked.

The victim was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment and investigations into the incident are ongoing.

Part of the street remained cordoned off into Sunday afternoon.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the serious assault of a 31-year-old man at Union Street, Aberdeen around 1.10am on Sunday, August 11, 2024.

“The man was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment. Enquiries are ongoing.”

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