A 13-year-old boy was taken to hospital after being attacked in a suspected hate crime in the East Craigs area on 13th September.
Two 13-year-old boys have been charged in connection with this incident and both have since been reported to the Children’s Reporter.
A police spokesman said: “Police in Edinburgh investigated an assault in the East Craigs area, which took place on Tuesday September 13.
“A 13-year-old boy attended the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary with minor injuries.
“Two boys, both aged 13, were subsequently charged in connection with this.
“Officers remain committed to thoroughly investigating any and all reports of hate crime”
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.
