A 45-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of Alan Glancy in Edinburgh.
Police were called to an address in the Port Hamilton area on Thursday 1 February where the 47-year-old’s body was sadly found.
Officers are continuing their inquiries which has included executing a search warrant at an address in the Longstone area on Tuesday 13 February.
Detective Chief Inspector David Pinkney of Police Scotland’s Major Investigations Team said: “Our inquiries are ongoing and our thoughts remain with Alan’s friends and family at this time.
“I would ask anyone with information that can assist with our investigations to come forward and contact officers as soon as possible.
“We are particularly keen to speak with anyone who may have seen or spoken to Alan between Tuesday 9 January and 1 February to help us complete a timeline of Alan’s movements and whereabouts between these dates.”
Those with information can contact Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident number 2507 of 1 February, 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.