T in the Park: Police say deaths of man and woman at festival in Scotland are 'not suspicious and may be drug related'
The deaths came on the first day of the music festival
Police in Scotland have said the deaths of two people at the T in the Park festival are not suspicious.
The 17-year-olds, a male and a female, died in seperate incidents at the event at Strathallan Castle in Perthshire.
Police Scotland believe drugs may have been a factor.
Chief Superintendent Angela McLaren said: "Our thoughts and condolences are with the families of the two young people involved.
"We are continuing to investigate these deaths and are following lines of inquiry, including the possibility that they may be drug related. I would remind all persons attending the festival that there is no safe way of taking drugs.
"Anyone who has any concerns for themselves or others at the festival should contact festival staff, police officers or medics for assistance."
Geoff Ellis, T in the Park's director, said: “We are shocked and saddened by today's news and our thoughts are with the families and friends at this time. We are offering our full support and assistance.”
Later on Friday, the festival's Twitter feed advised revellers against taking drugs.
Campers began arriving on Thursday for the three-day event, which will see The Stone Roses headline on Friday evening.
More than 80,000 revellers are expected over the weekend, with a line-up which also includes Calvin Harris and Red Hot Chili Peppers.