Police are searching for two men who tried to rob a woman in Aberdeenshire while wearing Halloween masks.

The men approached the woman in a lane near Claymore Crescent, Boddam, at around 2.40pm on Wednesday.

Police Scotland said the men we wearing "Halloween-style" masks and dark clothing, and are described as having slim builds.

Anyone with information has been asked to come forward.

Sergeant James Callander at Peterhead Police Office said "Anyone who saw anything unusual or suspicious or saw two men matching the description is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference CF0316561117 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."