A woman has been rushed to hospital after allegedly being ‘knifed’ during a disturbance at a property in Dunfermline.
Emergency services raced to the scene on Leishman Drive at around 9.10am on Wednesday, December 9.
Multiple marked police vehicles were pictured at the scene as officers locked down the street near Aberdour Road in the Abbeyview area of the town.
Eyewitnesses also reported seeing CID officers arriving shortly after the incident unfolded.
The 42-year-old woman has been rushed to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment by ambulance with a police escort however the extent of her injuries are currently unknown.
Police Scotland confirmed that a 49-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.
A force spokesman said: "We were made aware of a disturbance at a property on Leishman Drive in Dunfermline around 9.10am on Wednesday, 9 December.
"A 42-year-old woman has been taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment. Her injuries are described as serious but are not considered life-threatening.
"A 49-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and enquiries are ongoing."
