Man detained by police after alleged stabbing in Aberdeen street

A man has been detained by police after an alleged stabbing in an Aberdeen street.

A 30-year-old man was wounded in Ash-Hill Place just before 7pm last night.

A police spokeswoman said the man had suffered stab wounds but that he had not been struck with a knife.

The spokeswoman said she could not discuss the weapon used.

It is understood that the wounded man suffered only minor injuries.

A 32-year-old man is helping police with their inquiries.

A spokeswoman confirmed: “A 32-year-old male has been detained and is assisting the police with their inquiries.”