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UPDATE: Police Scotland say a woman has been taken to hospital after being found in an "unresponsive" state in Inverness city centre; earlier today a graveyard beside the Old High Church off Church Street was cordoned off while officers investigated


By Alasdair Fraser

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police cordon at Old High Church, Inverness
police cordon at Old High Church, Inverness

A 31-year-old woman has been taken to hospital after being found in an “unresponsive” state in Inverness city centre.

Police officers remain in attendance at the Old High churchyard just off the city’s Church Street.

RELATED STORY: Police presence as Inverness city centre church graveyard cordoned off

Earlier this afternoon, gates and an alleyway leading to the graveyard were cordoned off with police incident tape.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Officers are in attendance at a premises on Church Street, Inverness, after a person was found unresponsive. She was found outside.”

police cordon at Old High Church, Inverness
police cordon at Old High Church, Inverness

The woman was taken to Raigmore Hospital. Her condition is not known at this time.

The spokesman added: “A 31-year-old woman is in hospital.

“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”


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