Drama as police smash way into Buckie house

POLICE attended in force at an address on Buckie's Brodie Avenue earlier today.

Neighbours reported a property in the area being surrounded by officers, and it is believed that those living in the immediate area were evacuated for a while.

Police in riot gear were later seen smashing open the front door.

A man was observed being removed from the house on a stretcher before being taken away in an ambulance.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “At around 5.50am on Monday, March 21, 2022, officers were called to reports of concern for a man at an address on Brodie Avenue, Buckie.

"The 32-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment."

Do you want to respond to this article? If so, click here to submit your thoughts and they may be published in print.