A man has been injured while working at a quarry in the north-east.
Emergency services were called to Lovie Methlick Quarry this afternoon after the man was hurt in what officers described as an “industrial accident”.
He sustained a suspected broken arm and was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary by ambulance.
A Police Scotland spokesman said: “We were called to Methlick Quarry after a man was injured in an accident at work.
“We were there to assist the ambulance service.
“The man suffered a suspected broken arm in an industrial accident and was taken to hospital.”