Aberdeen bridge reopens after emergency services stand down

Emergency services have stood down after an ongoing incident at Victoria Bridge near the River Dee this morning.

Coastguard were called to the scene to assist the police at around 8.40am this morning after receiving reports of an object travelling down the river.

The fire service also confirmed they were at the scene.

A coastguard spokeswoman said: “Nothing has been found.

“We are in the process of standing down.”

Victoria Bridge has now reopened.