Police in Edinburgh are appealing for witnesses following an assault in the city centre.
The incident happened around 3.30am on Sunday (8th December).
The victim, believed to be 29-year-old Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale co-manager Fraser Ogilvie was walking on Rose Street when a group of males approached and assaulted him.
The suspects are described as Asian appearance, all wearing dark clothing and one was wearing a turban.
Detective Inspector Carol Craig from Police Scotland said: “Thankfully the victim was not seriously injured during this incident however is understandably shaken up.
“We are keen for any information that can help us trace the suspects, and would urge anyone who witnessed the incident, or has any other information that can assist our inquiries, to contact police immediately.”
Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, or anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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.
