Police are dealing with an ongoing ‘incident’ in an Ayrshire town after a woman was reportedly seen ‘lying in the street’.
Emergency services remain at the scene on Portland Street in Troon after being called on Tuesday lunchtime.
A picture sent to the Daily Record shows a uniformed officer blocking off the entrance to the town centre road while standing alongside a marked van.
An eyewitness claims they saw a person lying ‘face down’ in the street.
Police Scotland confirmed a woman has been taken to hospital.
A force spokesperson said: “We received report of concern for an elderly woman on Portland Street in Troon around 12.35pm on Tuesday, 17 August, 2021.
"The woman was taken by ambulance to hospital.”
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