A third person has been arrested in connection with the murder of a young woman in a city centre flat.

Police said today the 17-year-old woman is expected to appear at Aberdeen Sheriff Court along with a 22-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman later today.

They have been arrested in relation to the death of 19-year-old Laura Milne.

Grampian Police launched a murder inquiry after the teenager's body was discovered in a flat on the city's Union Street yesterday morning.

The building was cordoned off while officers carried out forensic examinations and door-to-door inquiries.