A man injured on an Aberdeen street suffered multiple stab wounds – and two people arrested over the incident have now been released without charge.
Police were called Balnagask Road, near its junction with Girdleness Road in Torry, on Tuesday evening following reports of a disturbance.
A 22-year-old male was found seriously injured and taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary where his condition was described as stable.
He had sustained multiple stab wounds.
A 32-year-old man and a 36-year-old woman had been arrested in connection with the incident, but police have now confirmed the pair have been released without charge.
A spokesman said: “The two arrested have been released and inquires are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”
A section of Balnagask Road was closed as police responded to the incident on Tuesday, and remained shut until around 1pm on Wednesday.
Photos show a number of officers, as well as police cars and vans, within the taped off area.
Witnesses reported hearing sirens and have spotted officers going door to door.
At the time, a police spokesman said: “We were called around 7.30pm on Tuesday January 11 to a report of a disturbance in the Balnagask Road area of Aberdeen.
“A 22-year-old man sustained serious injuries and was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment and is described as being in a stable condition.”
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