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A man has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged serious sexual assault that happened during a taxi journey from Edinburgh to East Lothian in the early hours of Saturday 1st June.

The 22-year-old is scheduled to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court today.

Enquiries into this incident are on-going and police remain keen to trace the taxi driver, who is asked to contact police immediately and assist with their investigation.

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John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.