Police investigating a serious assault which took place in the city centre last month have made an arrest.
The incident took place on Frederick Street around 3.25am on Sunday 7 July 2024.
A 32-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment following the attack.
Officers say that a 22-year-old man has now been arrested and charged and a report has been sent to the Procurator Fiscal.
A police spokesperson said: “A 22-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault in Edinburgh on Sunday, 7 July 2024.
“The incident took place on Frederick Street, around 3.25am and a 32-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment.
“He is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on a later date.
“A report has been 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.
