Man rescued from water at Peterhead Harbour ‘safe and well’
ByMichelle Henderson and Lauren Taylor
Teams have ben scrambled to Peterhead Harbour to deal with the incident. Image: Kami Thomson/ DC Thomson.
A man was pulled from the water at Peterhead Harbour late on Friday night.
Rescue teams were scrambled to the area following reports of a person in the water at around 9.25pm.
The coastguard and Peterhead lifeboat crews were first sent to the scene. Police and ambulance teams were also in attendance.
A coastguard spokesman confirmed: “An individual was recovered from the water and they are safe and well.”
The man was checked over by paramedics at the scene and crews left around 11.50pm.
The harbour was closed to the public, but, it has since reopened.
A police spokeswoman said: “Around 9.40pm on Friday March 17, officers received a report of a person in the water at Peterhead Harbour.
“The man was traced safe and well and was checked over by paramedics at the scene.”
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Man rescued from water at Peterhead Harbour ‘safe and well’
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