POLICE have launched an investigation into the sudden death of a man in the early hours of the morning in Aberdeen.
Emergency services were called to Ivanhoe Place in the Garthdee area just after 4am on Tuesday following a report of a sudden death of a man.
The area was cordoned off and the road was reportedly closed for several hours while the police carried out their investigation.
The death of the man is being treated as unexplained.
Officers confirmed his next of kin have been notified and that inquiries into the incident are ongoing.
A police spokesperson said: “We were called around 4.15am on Tuesday, August 20 following the sudden death of a man at Ivanhoe Place, Aberdeen.
“His death is being treated as unexplained.
“His next of kin have been made aware.
“Inquiries are ongoing.”