A man's body has been found in unexplained circumstances in Aberdeen.

It was discovered in a house at 10am on Friday in the Crossgates area of Bucksburn.

It is unclear what caused the man's death and he has not been identified.

A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "We are currently in attendance in the Crossgates area of Bucksburn following a report of the sudden death of a man.

"The man was found within a property and the death is currently being treated as unexplained.

"Police were informed of the death shortly after 10am on Friday."