Police guard north-east restaurant following ‘incident’ last night

Police are at the scene of an incident which took place in a north-east village last night.

Officers  were called to the Mirchi kebab shop, in the Square, Mintlaw, at 5.35pm.

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Witnesses said there were ambulances at the scene but they are understood to have now left the area.

Officers are currently guarding the front and back of the building.

A police spokesman said he was unable to give further details about the incident.

He said: “Police Scotland can confirm they are dealing with an incident in the Square, Mintlaw.”