A man has been charged with attempted murder after a "stabbing" near a cinema.

Emergency services were called an NCP car park on Shiprow near Vue Cinema in Aberdeen.

A 30-year-old man was taken to hospital with stab wounds on Tuesday.

Anthony Higgins, 33, from Liverpool, was charged with attempted murder. He has also been charged for having a blade.

Higgins made no plea or declaration during the private hearing at Aberdeen Sheriff Court.

He was released on bail.