One charged after Turriff serious assault incident
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A woman has been airlifted to hospital in the early hours of Sunday morning after an assault at a property in Turriff.
Officers were called to a property in the town's Sunnyhill Place following the alleged attack at 3.40am.
A 27-year-old woman was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary by air ambulance and a man aged 28 was arrested and charged and will appear in court at a later date.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "Around 3.40am on Sunday, December 17 officers were called to the Sunnyhill Place area of Turriff following reports of an assault.
"Emergency services attended and a 27-year-old woman was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary by air ambulance.
"A 28-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the incident.
"He will appear at court at a later date.
"Enquiries are ongoing."
Police remain at the scene with the area taped off.