Police arrest 22-year-old man following disturbance at property on Morrison Street

A 22-year-old man was arrested following a disturbance at a property on Morrison Street yesterday afternoon.

A large number of emergency service vehicles including at least one ambulance attended the scene after reports of ‘concern for a person’.

Concerned local residence took to social media and shared photographs of the queue of cars and vans on Morrison Street.

Officers later confirmed that a man had been arrested and said that there was no threat to the wider public.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers were called to a report of a disturbance at a property on Morrison Street, Edinburgh, around 3.15pm on Monday, 29 March.

“A 22-year-old man has been arrested in connection. The incident was contained and there was no threat to the wider public.”