The body of a man has been found in a van outside a Travelodge.

Police have cordoned off the car park of the hotel on Inverurie Road in Bucksburn, Aberdeen.

The man was found dead shortly before 12.10pm on Tuesday.

Officers have erected a tent in the car park while investigations are being carried out.

A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "We have been notified of a sudden death.

"We are carrying out enquiries."