Police release CCTV image after woman spat on outside pharmacy

Police have released a CCTV image of a man that they believe may have information that can assist them with their enquiries into an incident at a pharmacy on Duke Street which took place around 1pm on Wednesday, 25 March, 2020.

A female victim was spat at following a disturbance and the
door of the pharmacy was also damaged.

The man shown in the images is described as white, 18 to 25-years-old and of slim build.

He is shown in the images wearing a navy blue jacket, grey
hoodie with the hood up, dark jogging bottoms and blue reflective trainers with
black soles. He is also shown carrying a black backpack.

Constable Henderson of Leith Police Station said: “The
victim was left extremely shaken by this assault.

“We would urge anyone who may be able to help our
enquiries or who recognises the man seen in the CCTV images to come forward.

“Information can be passed to Police Scotland by
calling 101, quoting incident 1406 of 25 March, 2020, or call Crimestoppers
anonymously on 0800 555 111.”