A police investigation is underway after a woman was sexually assaulted in Muirhouse View.
The incident took place around 1.45pm yesterday afternoon.
Police said that inquiries into the incident were at an early stage.
A spokesman said: “Officers are investigating a report of a sexual assault on a member of the public in the Muirhouse View area.
“Inquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”
Anyone who may have information about the assault is asked to call police on 101 or 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.