A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer in Edinburgh.
Around 12.45am on Friday, 6 December, 2024, officers attempted to stop a stolen vehicle on Dumbryden Gardens.
A male officer was struck by the vehicle as it made off.
He was taken to hospital for treatment and released.
The car was found abandoned nearby.
The 21-year-old male driver of the vehicle was later arrested and charged.
He was due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, 9 December.
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.