Man due in court over mass brawl in Ayr

A 21-year-old man has been arrested following a large-scale disturbance in Ayr.

Six people were taken to hospital following the incident which happened on James Brown Avenue at about 0015 BST on Sunday.

Five men, a 39-year-old and four aged between 21 and 27, and a 38-year-old woman were taken to Ayr Hospital. Two of the men had serious injuries.

The arrested man is expected to appear at Ayr Sheriff Court on Monday.