A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged with police assault following a disturbance in the Wester Hailes area of the city which took place shortly before 10pm last night.
Officers were called to a flat in Dumbryden Gardens at around 9.50pm and locals reported a large police presence in the area.
The man was taken into custody and is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court tomorrow.
A Police spokesperson said: “A 34 year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the disturbance and police assault, and he will be appearing at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, August 10.
A full report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.”
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.
