A man has been charged by police after a woman was raped in Aberdeen.

The attack happened on Bon Accord Crescent in the early hours of Friday morning.

The 20-year-old man is expected to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court on Monday.

A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "A man is currently detained following reports of a serious sexual assault in the Bon Accord Crescent area of Aberdeen in the early hours of Friday, September 9."

Bon Accord Crescent, which is already partially closed for roadworks, was cordoned off by police on Friday morning.