A woman has been arrested after a nurse was allegedly stabbed at a hospital.

The attack is said to have happened at the Ailsa Hospital car park in Ayr.

Staff and patients were locked in rooms while investigations were carried out into the assault on November 22.

A 42-year-old woman has been arrested overt the incident, which resulted in the female nurse being seriously injured.

She is due to appear at Ayr Sheriff Court on Wednesday.