Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Teens rescued after becoming trapped on bank in River Dee By Alastair Gossip July 24 2019, 9:02 pm July 24 2019, 9:02 pm Share Teens rescued after becoming trapped on bank in River Dee Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/1804408/rescue-launched-for-teens-trapped-on-ledge-in-river-dee/ Copy Link A group of teenage boys have been rescued after being trapped on a small bank in a north-east river. Firefighters were sent to Potarch Bridge to help the youths, surrounded by water in the River Dee. Police were first called just before 8.35pm. The boys – thought to be aged 15 and 16 – were returned to dry land and checked over by ambulance staff by 10.15pm. No one was seriously hurt.
