Police treating death of man in Roseburn flat as unexplained

Police investigating the death of a 53 year old man who was discovered within a flat in Roseburn Terrace, Edinburgh around 8pm on Sunday night are still treating his death as unexplained.

A man was detained at the scene but has been released after helping police with their enquiries

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “Officers are currently making enquiries in relation to the death of a male, who was discovered within a flat in Roseburn Terrace, Edinburgh about 8pm.

“The investigation is at an early stage and police are appealing for anyone who was aware of any disturbance within the common stair at number 36 during Sunday or has any other information to contact police.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 or through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111