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Person taken to hospital after huge police presence at Kirkcaldy woods

Locals told of seeing several police vehicles and ambulances at the scene.

Police presence at Middle Den Woods in Kirkcaldy.
The police presence at Middle Den Woods in Kirkcaldy. Image: Fife Jammer Locations/FJL Services

A person has been taken to hospital after several police units descended on woods in Kirkcaldy.

Locals told of seeing a large police presence, along with ambulance crews, at Middle Den Woods on Hendry Road on Thursday night.

Reports on social media said the woods were “surrounded” by police, and officers with dogs were also on the scene.

One person posted on the Fife Jammer Locations Facebook page that they saw emergency services at the scene at around 7.30pm on Thursday.

Another wrote: “Cars getting through now but police are everywhere, two ambulances and the dogs are out.”

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “This was a concern for person call.

“The person was traced and taken to a local hospital.”

A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 19:11 on Thursday, January 25 to attend an incident on Hendry Road, Kirkcaldy.

“We dispatched three ambulances to the scene and one patient was transported to Kirkcaldy Victoria Hospital.”