Two men have been charged after a 30-year-old man was found seriously hurt in an Aberdeenshire village.
Pensioner charged with assault after woman's body found at Ayr home by police
04.03.2024 - 12:17 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A pensioner has been charged with assault after a woman’s body was found at a house in Ayr.
Emergency services were called to the scene on Whitletts Road following reports of an alleged 'disturbance' on Saturday afternoon.
Officers discovered the body of a woman inside the home a short time later.
Her death is currently being treated as “unexplained” pending the results of a post mortem.
A 70-year-old man was arrested at the scene. He has now been charged and is expected to appear at Ayr Sheriff Court on Monday, March 4.
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Footage obtained by the Daily Record shows a number of marked police vehicles lining the street on Saturday evening.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 4.45pm on Saturday, 2 March 2024, police were called to an address on Whitletts Road, Ayr, following a report of a disturbance. On police arrival, a woman was found deceased within the house.
“The death is being treated as unexplained and enquiries are ongoing.
“A 70-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with assault. He is due to appear at Ayr Sheriff Court on Monday, 4 March, 2024.
“Enquiries into the full circumstances surrounding the incident remain ongoing.”
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