Seafield recycling centre has been closed due to a police incident.
Officers were called to the scene earlier today following the report of an unidentified item being found there.
The area has been cordoned off to allow for a specialist team to assess the item.
Further information is anticipated later today.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers are currently in attendance at a recycling centre in Seafield, Edinburgh, following a report of a unidentified item being found.
“A cordon is in place while specialist teams attend to assess the item.”
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.
