Man jailed for seriously assaulting woman in Aberdeen
A man has been jailed for six years and four months for seriously assaulting a woman in Aberdeen.
Albert Massie, 35, attacked the woman at a property on Princes Street in the city on Thursday, 7 November, 2024.
He was sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh on Wednesday, 10 December, 2025 after pleading guilty to assaulting the woman and endangering her life.
He has also been given a non-harassment order for an indefinite period.
Detective Chief Inspector Steven McDonald said: “Massie is an abusive individual who carried out a violent and vicious attack, for which he now faces the consequences of his actions.
"Domestic abuse can cause lasting harm and tackling this type of offending remains a priority for Police Scotland.
"I would encourage anyone who has experienced domestic abuse to report it to Police Scotland. Every report is taken seriously and will be fully investigated.”
Anyone with concerns about domestic abuse is urged to contact Police Scotland on 101, or in an emergency, always dial 999. Reports can also be made anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
