EMERGENCY services were called out to a house in Tranent on Sunday evening after “concern” for a person.

Police and ambulance were on the scene shortly after 7pm.

Enquiries are ongoing and a spokesperson for Police Scotland told the Courier: “Around 7.10pm on Sunday, April 14, police received a call regarding concern for a person within a property in Coronation Place, Elphinstone Road, Tranent.

"Officers attended and a man was taken to hospital by ambulance.

"Enquiries are ongoing."