A 15-year-old youth has been charged after two teenage boys were assaulted in the Swanston area near to the Pentland Hills on Saturday evening.
A 17-year-old male and a 16-year-old male were both assaulted, with the 16-year-old then also the victim of theft.
A police spokesperson said: “Around 11.05pm on Saturday, 10 April, we received a report that a 17-year-old male youth was the victim of an assault and theft, and a 16-year-old male youth the victim of an assault in the Pentland Hills area.
“A 15-year-old male youth has been arrested and charged in connection.”
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.
