Aberdeen streets closed due to police incident

A police incident has forced several streets in Aberdeen city centre to be closed.

The incident, reported as a concern for a person, was reported at 4.15pm near the multi-storey car park on Virginia Street.

As a result, police have closed off surrounding streets while officers attend.

#A956 – Virginia Street (NON-TRUNK)❗️

Road is ⛔️CLOSED⛔️ in both directions from Market Street/ Guild Street junction due to a police incident.

Expect major delays in the area. @trafficscotland @NETrunkRoads @originalfm @northsoundnews @PolScotRoadsNE #ABZTravel pic.twitter.com/TToYxgaPSK

— Aberdeen Travel (@AberdeenTravel) March 17, 2021

A police spokeswoman said: “Around 4.15pm today, police attended a concern for person call at the multi-storey car park in Virginia Street, Aberdeen.

“The roads surrounding the car park are currently closed while police deal with the incident.”