Police have released CCTV images of two men they wish to speak to in relation to an ongoing investigation into an assault which took place around 9.15pm on Thursday, 27 August, 2020 on Northfield Broadway.

A 30-year-old man suffered facial injuries which required medical treatment during the incident.

Two men, aged 44 and 37, have been arrested and charged in connection with the incident and further enquiries are ongoing.

Officers are keen to identify two men in connection with the enquiry.

The first is described as being in his early 30s, around 5ft 8in tall with short dark/black hair and prominent dark eye brows. He was wearing a black suit, a black shirt and dress shoes.

The second is described as being in his early 30s, around 6ft 2in tall and of slim build with short dark hair and facial stubble. He was wearing a black jumper, black trousers and dress shoes.

Detective Constable Claire Riley of Edinburgh CID said: “We are eager to trace the men pictured as we believe they may be able to assist our enquiries, and would urge anyone who may recognise them to get in touch with us as soon as possible.”

“Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting 3509 of 27 August, 2020 or report this anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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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.