A man has been arrested following the death of a woman in Aberdeen.
Police say the incident happened in a house in Angusfield Avenue on Thursday.
Detective Inspector Gary Winter, of Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Team, said: “Enquiries are at a very early stage and will continue throughout the coming days.
“I would like to take this opportunity to stress that there is no threat to the wider community and it appears to have been a contained incident. I would like to thank local residents for their patience.”
Police are appealing for any witnesses who have not already come forward. Anyone with information is asked to phone 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
Man arrested after woman dies in ‘contained incident’ in Aberdeen home