Boy, 16, faces attempted murder charge in Aberdeen

A 16-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with attempted murder in Aberdeen.

Police Scotland said two men, aged 20 and 18, were injured in the incident in the Bon Accord Street area of the city at about 03:05 on Sunday.

The 16-year-old - who cannot be named for legal reasons - was charged with attempted murder, and assault to severe injury and permanent disfigurement.

He also faced charges including having an item with a blade or point in a public place. He made no plea and was released on bail.