A MAN has died after he was allegedly attacked by a teenager at a Scots bus station.
Emergency crews raced to Elgin Bus Station on St Giles Road at around 10:40pm last night after the alarm was raised.
© JASPERIMAGE.COMCops raced to the bus station last night following the alleged assault[/caption]
© JASPERIMAGE.COMA teen has been arrested in connection with the alleged incident[/caption]
© JASPERIMAGE.COMOfficers erected a tarpaulin as a probe was launched into the alleged attack[/caption]
A 58-year-old man was rushed to Dr Gray’s Hospital in the town but was pronounced dead a short time later.
Images from the scene show a number of police vehicles at the bus station as officers erected a tarpaulin covering one of the bays.
Cops confirmed a 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the alleged incident.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 10.40pm on Friday, 2 February, 2024, police were called to the St Giles Road area of Elgin following a report of the assault of a 58-year-old man.
“Emergency services attended, and the man was taken to Dr Grays Hospital in Elgin where he later died.
“A 15-year-old male youth has been arrested in connection with the alleged incident and enquiries are continuing.”
Stagecoach Bluebird warned customers to seek alternative travel arrangements.
It said: “Due to a police incident at Elgin Bus Station, there is major disruption to our service.
“We have tried to run some services but would advise passengers to seek alternative transport.”
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